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2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

General Visual & Performing Arts is the #136 most popular major in South Dakota with 7 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Dakota Wesleyan University the most popular school in South Dakota for general visual and performing arts students. Dakota Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mitchell.

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The excellent programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general visual and performing arts schools in South Dakota. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

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#2

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Marty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Dakota list. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Yankton.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 111
Minnesota 57
Kansas 84
Iowa 28
Nebraska 0

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 3 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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