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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

General Visual & Performing Arts is the #215 most popular major in Washington with 13 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Washington to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Washington

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

Top Washington Schools in General Visual & Performing Arts

Our analysis found Seattle Pacific University to be the best school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Seattle Pacific University Report

#2

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Washington list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Seattle University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spokane Falls Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Spokane, Spokane Falls Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,179
Oregon 66
Nevada 20

General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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