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2025 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
104 Visual Arts Degrees Awarded
$27,435 Avg 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.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Visual Arts
Bachelor's Degrees in Visual Arts
Master's Degrees in Visual Arts

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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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

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.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Visual Arts

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Dixie State College crest
Dixie State University
Saint George, UT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Visual Arts Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general visual & performing arts needs to check out Dixie State University. Dixie State College is a large public university located in the midsize city of Saint George.More information about a degree in general visual & performing arts from Dixie State University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46 Visual Arts Degrees Awarded
$30,966 Median Starting Salary

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.

More information about a degree in general visual & performing arts from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best general visual & performing arts colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 56
Utah 266 24
Montana 188 14
Wyoming 162 0

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One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, General Visual & Performing Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Visual Arts Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 66
Digital Arts 38

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 1,356
Fine & Studio Arts 1,197
Music 1,032
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 844
Drama & Theater Arts 558
Dance 178
Arts & Media Management 55
Other Visual Art 26

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