by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to determine which ones were the best for visual & performing arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 336 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for visual & performing arts students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts.
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts needs to check out University of New Mexico - Main Campus. UNM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from University of New Mexico - Main Campus
New Mexico State University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Explore all the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 133 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 91 |
| Music | 44 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 40 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 21 |
| Dance | 7 |
