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Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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$24,917 Avg Salary
$27,513 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 28 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general visual and performing arts is the #161 most popular major in Iowa.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Iowa to see which bachelor's 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the most popular school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Iowa. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in visual arts at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Iowa State University Report

#2

Iowa Wesleyan University

Mount Pleasant, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iowa Wesleyan University is a great place for general visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa Wesleyan is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

Women make up 33% of the visual arts majors at the school.

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#3

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Dubuque is a great place for general visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

William Penn University

Oskaloosa, IA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means William Penn University is a great place for general visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. William Penn University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Oskaloosa.

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Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 111
Minnesota 57
Kansas 84
Nebraska 0
South Dakota 7

General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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