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Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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2023 Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

3 Colleges
$20,797 Avg Salary
$14,735 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general visual and performing arts was ranked #119 in the country. In fact 6,355 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual arts majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for general visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 33% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Annandale.

About 26% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 74% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, visual arts majors at Northern Virginia Community College accumulate an average of around $14,050 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Mississippi Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

About 60% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Explore the most popular online general visual and performing arts schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

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
Mississippi 156
West Virginia 23

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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