2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 696 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Mississippi 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.
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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Master's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 53% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 42% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.
Women make up 57% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Mississippi University for Women helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Mississippi. MUW is a small public school located in the remote town of Columbus.
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Out of the 7 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Belhaven University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.
Mississippi State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Delta State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.
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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 |
| Florida | 7,291 |
| Virginia | 3,471 |
| Arkansas | 830 |
| South Carolina | 1,360 |
| Tennessee | 2,629 |
| Louisiana | 1,147 |
| Alabama | 1,142 |
| Kentucky | 1,067 |
| Georgia | 4,322 |
Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
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 7 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.
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