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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Nevada for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 149,215 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,700 and had an average of $25,051 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 592 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,254 and $27,841 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 45 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,876 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Nevada for a Master’s” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular visual and performing arts programs in the United States.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Nevada for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Nevada for a Master’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Nevada for a Master’s. UNLV is a large school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 30 masters’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at UNLV
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Nevada for a Master’s list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at UNR
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sierra Nevada College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Nevada for a Master’s. Located in Incline Village, Nevada, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at SNC
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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