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2025 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New Mexico

1 College in New Mexico
57 Visual Arts Degrees Awarded
$27,435 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Visual & Performing Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #116 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in New Mexico to review for the 2025 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New Mexico ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Visual Arts

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Best Schools for General Visual & Performing Arts in New Mexico

The schools below may not offer all types of visual arts degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New Mexico Schools in Visual Arts

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$18,470 Median Starting Salary

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general visual & performing arts. NMSU Main Campus is a large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

After graduation, visual arts degree recipients generally make an average of $18,470 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in general visual & performing arts from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 593
Arizona 287 138
Oklahoma 257 29

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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 36
Digital Arts 21

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Majors Similar to Visual Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 248
Fine & Studio Arts 180
Music 81
Design & Applied Arts 55
Drama & Theater Arts 31
Dance 8

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