2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You
With 57 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general visual and performing arts is the #151 most popular major in Minnesota.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Minnesota
Check out the visual arts programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Minnesota Schools in General Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Hamline University the best school in Minnesota for general visual and performing arts students. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a great place for general visual and performing arts students. MCAD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Century College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 111 |
| Kansas | 84 |
| Iowa | 28 |
| Nebraska | 0 |
| South Dakota | 7 |
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General Visual & Performing Arts Related Rankings by Major
General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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).
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