2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in District of Columbia

A bachelor's degree in general visual and performing arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #99 out of 338 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the most popular for general visual and performing arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in general visual and performing arts to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Visual & Performing Arts in District of Columbia

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general visual and performing arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Visual Arts Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Gallaudet University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general visual and performing arts. Located in the large city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general visual and performing arts from Gallaudet University

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

George Washington University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general visual and performing arts. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. More information about a bachelor’s in general visual and performing arts from George Washington University

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	267	296
Pennsylvania	266	144
Maryland	197	31
New Jersey	189	100
Delaware	125	0

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General Visual & Performing Arts Related Rankings by Major

General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Visual Arts Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	12

Most Popular Majors Related to Visual Arts

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts	98
Music	50
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	49
Drama & Theater Arts	47
Design & Applied Arts	34
Arts & Media Management	18
Dance	15

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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0. More about our data sources and methodologies.