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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 6,355 people earned their degree in general visual and performing arts, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,134 and had an average of $26,019 in loans still to pay off.
Across Michigan, there were 11 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general visual and performing arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful general visual and performing arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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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 “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan”.
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Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan visual arts students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mott Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan list. Mott Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 6 ’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan. Mount Pleasant, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s visual arts degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Visual & Performing Arts at Central Michigan University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid Michigan College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan list. This small school is located in Harrison, Michigan, and it awarded 1 ’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Mid Michigan College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alpena Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan list. This small school is located in Alpena, Michigan, and it awarded 1 ’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Visual & Performing Arts at Alpena Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan. Oakland is a fairly large public school situated in Rochester Hills, Michigan. It awarded 0 ’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Visual & Performing Arts at Oakland
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Andrews University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan. Berrien Springs, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about General Visual & Performing Arts at Andrews
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan Technological University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in Michigan list. Houghton, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Michigan Technological University
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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