by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general visual & performing arts students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 32 doctor's degrees in general visual & performing arts to qualified students.
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Your choice of general visual & performing arts for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general visual & performing arts students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general visual & performing arts.
Texas Tech University is a good decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in general visual & performing arts. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a doctorate in general visual & performing arts from Texas Tech University
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Dallas if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general visual & performing arts. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general visual & performing arts from The University of Texas at Dallas
It is difficult to beat Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general visual & performing arts. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.More information about a doctorate in general visual & performing arts from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
It's difficult to beat Ohio University - Athens Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general visual & performing arts. OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the town of Athens.More information about a doctorate in general visual & performing arts from Ohio University - Athens Campus
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General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 28 |
| Digital Arts | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 1,327 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 160 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 69 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 46 |
| Other Visual Art | 16 |
| Dance | 8 |
| Arts & Media Management | 7 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 4 |
