2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
General Visual & Performing Arts is the #86 most popular major in New Jersey with 180 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Visual & Performing Arts program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools for an Associate in General Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Middlesex County College the most popular school in New Jersey for general visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in visual arts at Middlesex County College, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Ocean County College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Toms River, OCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 35% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mercer County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general visual and performing arts schools in New Jersey. Mercer County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of West Windsor.
About 74% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 26% are male.
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Request InformationBest General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 204 |
| New York | 593 |
| Maryland | 98 |
| District of Columbia | 16 |
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.
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.
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