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2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Georgia

13 Colleges
$23,974 Avg Salary
$42,997 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 90 degrees and certificates were awarded to general visual and performing arts students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #137 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Georgia 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual arts majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Kennesaw State University to be the most popular school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Kennesaw State University Report

#2

Omnitech Institute

Atlanta, GA

Out of the 13 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Omnitech Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Omnitech Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Albany State University is a great place for general visual and performing arts students. Albany State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Albany.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Savannah State University is a great place for general visual and performing arts students. Savannah State University is a small public school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

Visual Arts majors at Savannah State University take out an average of $42,997 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Gordon State College

Barnesville, GA

Out of the 13 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Barnesville, Gordon is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

LaGrange College

Lagrange, GA

LaGrange College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Georgia ranking. LaGrange is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lagrange.

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#7

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, GA

Fort Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the fringe town of Fort Valley, Fort Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Atlanta Metropolitan State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general visual and performing arts programs. AMSC is a small public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Atlanta Metropolitan State College Report

#10

Reinhardt University

Waleska, GA

Reinhardt University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general visual and performing arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. Reinhardt University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Waleska.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Reinhardt University Report

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 255
North Carolina 73
Florida 945
Tennessee 57
Kentucky 52
South Carolina 19
Louisiana 39
Arkansas 5
Alabama 4
Mississippi 156
West Virginia 23

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

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 13 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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