2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in North Carolina

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in visual and performing arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #13 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of visual and performing arts. Combined, these schools handed out 29 doctor's degrees in visual and performing arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Visual & Performing Arts School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in visual and performing arts matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in North Carolina ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality visual and performing arts program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Visual & Performing Arts Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for visual and performing arts.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Visual & Performing Arts in North Carolina

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in visual and performing arts.

Most Well Attended Schools for Visual & Performing Arts Students Working on Their Doctorate

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

17 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in visual and performing arts. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in visual and performing arts in North Carolina.

There were about 17 visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in visual and performing arts from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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Duke University
Durham, NC

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Duke University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in visual and performing arts. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in visual and performing arts in North Carolina.

There were about 6 visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in visual and performing arts from Duke University

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in visual and performing arts. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in visual and performing arts in North Carolina.

There were roughly 6 visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in visual and performing arts from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in visual and performing arts has to check out Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Located in the large suburb of Wake Forest, SEBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in visual and performing arts from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

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	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	29	58
Virginia	29	22
Georgia	28	29
South Carolina	27	19
Kentucky	26	16
Tennessee	25	7
Louisiana	25	34
Mississippi	24	13
Alabama	24	22
West Virginia	20	12

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Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Music	23
Fine & Studio Arts	6

Majors Similar to Visual & Performing Arts

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations	105
English Language & Literature	38
Philosophy & Religious Studies	33
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	24

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.