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2023 Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Utah

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$6,280 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to general visual and performing arts students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #155 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Utah 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 Utah to see which programs offered the best value experiences for visual arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for visual arts majors pursuing a .

Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality in General Visual & Performing Arts

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT
$4,086 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Salt Lake Community College the best value school in Utah for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Salt Lake Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,086 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Salt Lake Community College is ranked #4 for overall quality for visual arts in Utah.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
$8,893 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at U of U are $8,893 a year.

U of U did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Utah list.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Utah Report

#3

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT
$5,862 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Dixie State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a large student population.

Dixie State College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,862 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Dixie State University Report

Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 56
Montana 14
Wyoming 0

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

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.

  • 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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