2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 149,215 visual and performing arts students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the visual and performing arts undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The Creative Circus the best school in the Southeast Region for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. The Creative Circus is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SAE Institute - Atlanta is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. SAE Institute - Atlanta is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Ad School at Portfolio Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Miami Ad School at Portfolio Center is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means John Tyler Community College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Chester.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, F.I.R.S.T. Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Nashville Film Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Nashville, Nashville Film Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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SAE Institute - Nashville landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. SAE Institute - Nashville is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
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Gwinnett Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.
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Central Piedmont Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for visual and performing arts students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
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Nashville State Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. Nashville State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Nashville.
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Explore the best visual and performing arts schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,215 |
| West Virginia | 405 |
| Mississippi | 696 |
| South Carolina | 1,360 |
| Florida | 7,291 |
| Virginia | 3,471 |
| Arkansas | 830 |
| Alabama | 1,142 |
| Kentucky | 1,067 |
| Georgia | 4,322 |
| Tennessee | 2,629 |
| Louisiana | 1,147 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 averages are for the top 14 schools 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).
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