2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Hawaii
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, 196 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Hawaii college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Hawaii to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in Hawaii to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
View our full ranking methodology.
The following school tops our list of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges.
Best Visual & Performing Arts School
Our 2023 rankings named University of Hawaii at Manoa the best school in Hawaii for visual and performing arts students. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Honolulu.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from UH Manoa take out $24,358 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $287, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Full Visual & Performing Arts at University of Hawaii at Manoa Report
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 22,397 |
| Washington | 1,718 |
| Oregon | 1,672 |
| Nevada | 554 |
| Alaska | 60 |
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Visual & Performing Arts Related Rankings by Major
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| 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 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4,788 |
| Dance | 3,288 |
| Other Visual Art | 912 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 119 |
| Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art | 10 |
Majors Similar to Visual & Performing Arts
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These values are for the top school only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Bonnielou2013.
More about our data sources and methodologies.