2025 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
2Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
104Visual Arts Degrees Awarded
$27,435Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in general visual & performing arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #116 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for general visual & performing arts students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 104 degrees in general visual & performing arts to qualified students.
The visual arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for General Visual & Performing Arts in the Rocky Mountains Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the visual arts degree levels they offer.
Every student who is interested in general visual & performing arts has to look into University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. UCCS is a large public university located in the city of Colorado Springs.
Those general visual & performing arts students who get their degree from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs receive $3,531 more than the standard visual arts grad.
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).