2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You
With 62 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general visual and performing arts is the #194 most popular major in Illinois.
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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 Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Illinois to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois
Check out the visual arts programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Top 10 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named School of the Art Institute of Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for general visual and performing arts students. School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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The excellent programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general visual and performing arts schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Greenville University is a great place for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the distant town of Greenville, Greenville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 14 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Elmhurst University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Elmhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Elmhurst.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moraine Valley Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois list. MVCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Palos Hills.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of St Francis is a great place for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Blackburn College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general visual and performing arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Blackburn is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Carlinville.
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Joliet Junior College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general visual and performing arts programs. Joliet Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Joliet.
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Trinity Christian College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general visual and performing arts programs. Trinity Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Palos Heights.
Dominican University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois ranking. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.
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Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 10 |
| Ohio | 67 |
| Indiana | 26 |
| Wisconsin | 78 |
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 14 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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