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2023 Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southwest 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found San Jacinto Community College to be the most popular school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 38% are male.

The average amount in student loans that visual arts majors at San Jacinto College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,308.

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Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Advancing Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Advancing Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

Of the 4 students majoring in visual arts at University of Advancing Technology, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Advancing Technology Report

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Scottsdale Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Scottsdale Community College Report

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 593
Arizona 138
Oklahoma 29
New Mexico 67

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

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 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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