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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 999 people earned their degree in other visual & performing arts, making the major the 465th most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 74 other visual & performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 other visual & performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,396 and $49,784 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other visual & performing arts. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other visual & performing arts.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in the Far Western US Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Institute of the Arts. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in the Far Western US Region. CalArts is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Valencia, California. It awarded 1 masters’s other visual & performing arts degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Visual & Performing Arts at California Institute of the Arts
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #2 spot on the list. Santa Cruz, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other visual & performing arts degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Other Visual & Performing Arts at UC Santa Cruz
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #3 spot on the list. UC Irvine is a large public school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 3 masters’s other visual & performing arts degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Visual & Performing Arts at University of California - Irvine
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Institute of Integral Studies. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Visual & Performing Arts Major in the Far Western US Region. California Institute of Integral Studies is located in San Francisco, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s other visual & performing arts degrees to qualified students.
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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%.
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- *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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