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Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a master's degree.

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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#2

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

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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#6

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

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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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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.

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