2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,147 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Louisiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Visual & Performing Arts program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Louisiana Schools for a Master's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 3 spot on the list. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
Women make up 71% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. NSU is a large public school located in the town of Natchitoches.
About 42% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 58% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the city of Lafayette.
About 27% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 73% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Loyola University New Orleans did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
About 60% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 40% are male.
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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hammond.
About 33% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 67% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,215 |
| West Virginia | 405 |
| Mississippi | 696 |
| South Carolina | 1,360 |
| Florida | 7,291 |
| Virginia | 3,471 |
| Arkansas | 830 |
| Alabama | 1,142 |
| Kentucky | 1,067 |
| Georgia | 4,322 |
| Tennessee | 2,629 |
Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4,788 |
| Dance | 3,288 |
| Other Visual Art | 912 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 119 |
| Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art | 10 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Bonnielou2013.
More about our data sources and methodologies.