2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You
General Visual & Performing Arts is the #49 most popular major in Mississippi with 156 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the best for visual arts majors pursuing a .
Top Mississippi Schools in General Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi State University the best school in Mississippi for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Visual Arts majors at Mississippi State take out an average of $28,750 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general visual and performing arts schools in Mississippi. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi University for Women. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi list. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.
The average amount in student loans that visual arts majors at MUW take out is $27,373.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 90 |
| Virginia | 255 |
| North Carolina | 73 |
| Florida | 945 |
| Tennessee | 57 |
| Kentucky | 52 |
| South Carolina | 19 |
| Louisiana | 39 |
| Arkansas | 5 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| West Virginia | 23 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Visual Arts
One of 10 majors within the area of study, general visual and performing arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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