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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

4 Colleges
$24,917 Avg Salary
$27,513 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

General Visual & Performing Arts is the #86 most popular major in New Jersey with 180 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in General Visual & Performing Arts

Our 2023 rankings named Ramapo College of New Jersey the best school in New Jersey for general visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that visual arts majors at Ramapo College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,937.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Ramapo College of New Jersey Report

#2

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stockton University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that visual arts majors at Stockton State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,134.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Madison, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Report

#4

Bloomfield College

Bloomfield, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bloomfield College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Bloomfield, Bloomfield College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $383.

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Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 204
New York 593
Maryland 98
District of Columbia 16

One of 10 majors within the area of study, general visual and performing arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Visual Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Music 25,910
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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