2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree School for You
With 1,911 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #11 most popular major in Missouri.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Kansas City the most popular school in Missouri for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 49% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 51% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 32 students majoring in visual and performing arts at WUSTL, 34% are male and 66% are female.
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Out of the 12 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 3 spot on the list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
About 67% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 33% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Lindenwood University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Missouri. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Saint Charles.
Of the 21 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Lindenwood University, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephens College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Stephens is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Women make up 72% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Women make up 43% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Fontbonne University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their master’s degree. Fontbonne University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 12 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Fontbonne University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
With a ranking of #8, University of Central Missouri 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 Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 78% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Truman State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Truman State is a small public school located in the town of Kirksville.
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Webster University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree visual and performing arts programs. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 920 |
| Minnesota | 1,711 |
| Iowa | 1,309 |
| South Dakota | 188 |
| Nebraska | 727 |
| North Dakota | 160 |
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 Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
| 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 12 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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