2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You
General Visual & Performing Arts is the #49 most popular major in Mississippi with 156 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
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 Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual arts majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools
Our analysis found Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to be the most popular school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, visual arts majors at Mississippi State accumulate an average of around $28,750 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delta State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.
Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Delta State University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that visual arts majors at Jackson State take out is $31,000.
East Mississippi Community 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 #6 on the list. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.
With a ranking of #7, Millsaps College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general visual and performing arts students. Located in the city of Jackson, Millsaps is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Full General Visual & Performing Arts at Millsaps College Report
Mississippi University for Women came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi ranking. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.
While working on their degree, visual arts majors at MUW accumulate an average of around $27,373 in student debt.
Mississippi Valley State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the town of Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.
Blue Mountain College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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 |
| Louisiana | 39 |
| Arkansas | 5 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| West Virginia | 23 |
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 Majors Related 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 12 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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