2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
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.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual arts majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for an Associate in General Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named NHTI-Concord’s Community College the most popular school in the New England Region for general visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in visual arts at NHTI, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Berkshire Community College is a great place for general visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Pittsfield, BCC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in visual arts at BCC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Essex Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. NECC is a small public school located in the suburb of Haverhill.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 171 |
| Connecticut | 5 |
| New Hampshire | 10 |
| Maine | 3 |
| Vermont | 81 |
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.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.