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2024 Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Schools

29 Colleges in the United States
912 Other Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in other visual & performing arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #465 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 29 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 912 degrees in other visual & performing arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Visual & Performing Arts School

Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Schools The other visual & performing arts program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Visual & Performing Arts rankings. We derive our Best Overall Other Visual & Performing Arts School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Other Visual & Performing Arts Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Other Visual & Performing Arts
Bachelor's Degrees in Other Visual & Performing Arts
Master's Degrees in Other Visual & Performing Arts
Doctor's Degrees in Other Visual & Performing Arts

The other visual & performing 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 Other Visual & Performing Arts Schools. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Other Visual & Performing Arts in the United States

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

10 Top Schools in Other Visual & Performing Arts

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
90 Other Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a degree in other visual & performing arts. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were about 90 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
206 Other Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Awarded

New York University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in other visual & performing arts. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 206 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Duke University
Durham, NC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC

It is difficult to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a degree in other visual & performing arts. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
74 Other Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Awarded

John Tyler Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in other visual & performing arts. John Tyler Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Chester. This college ranks 30th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 74 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at John Tyler Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were roughly 13 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA

UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were roughly 5 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
84.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #102 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.

There were roughly 13 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
35 Other Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Awarded

Illinois State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal. This university ranks 8th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 35 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Illinois State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Other Visual & Performing Arts by Region

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