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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in Mississippi

8 Colleges in Mississippi
107 Bachelor's Degrees
$25,100 Avg Early-Career Salary
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.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general visual and performing arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 107 bachelor's degrees in general visual and performing arts during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in Mississippi The visual arts bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts in Mississippi ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general visual and performing arts, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general visual and performing arts.

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Learn about 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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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
36 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Best Quality In MS
$30,200 Median Salary

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general visual and performing arts has to check out Mississippi State University. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general visual and performing arts in Mississippi.

There were about 36 general visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent data year.

General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor's degree recipients from Mississippi State University get an earnings boost of about $5,100 above the typical earnings of general visual and performing arts majors.

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27 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general visual and performing arts needs to check out Delta State University. Delta State University is a small public university located in the remote town of Cleveland.

There were approximately 27 general visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Delta State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Best Quality In MS
$20,000 Median Salary

Jackson State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general visual and performing arts. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Jackson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general visual and performing arts in Mississippi.

There were approximately 16 general visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Jackson State in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the visual arts program make an average of $20,000 for their early career.

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14 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Best Quality In MS
$24,750 Median Student Debt

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern Mississippi if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general visual and performing arts. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general visual and performing arts in Mississippi.

There were about 14 general visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

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8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Best Quality In MS

MUW is a small public university located in the remote town of Columbus. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general visual and performing arts in Mississippi.

There were about 8 general visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at MUW in the most recent data year.

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3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the remote town of Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 3 general visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Mississippi Valley State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Millsaps is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize city of Jackson.

There were about 3 general visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Millsaps in the most recent year we have data available.

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Blue Mountain College
Blue Mountain, MS

Located in the rural area of Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general visual and performing arts from Blue Mountain College

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 220 66
Florida 214 554
Tennessee 209 32
North Carolina 207 81
Virginia 206 183
South Carolina 188 0
Alabama 183 2
Kentucky 177 23
Louisiana 163 32
West Virginia 142 17

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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 102
Digital Arts 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 115
Arts & Media Management 58
Fine & Studio Arts 44
Drama & Theater Arts 43
Dance 27
Design & Applied Arts 25
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3

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