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2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

General Visual & Performing Arts is the #134 most popular major in Louisiana with 39 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Louisiana 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.

Check out the visual arts programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

#1

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Our analysis found Baton Rouge Community College to be the most popular school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Shreveport landed the # 2 spot on the list. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Shreveport.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Louisiana State University - Shreveport Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a large student population.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

The excellent programs at Bossier Parish Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general visual and performing arts schools in Louisiana. Located in the small city of Bossier City, Bossier Parish Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Bossier Parish Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Xavier University of Louisiana. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana list. XULA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Xavier University of Louisiana 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
Georgia 90
Virginia 255
North Carolina 73
Florida 945
Tennessee 57
Kentucky 52
South Carolina 19
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.

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 5 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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