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Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

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$23,100 Avg Salary
$16,513 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, visual and performing arts was ranked 5th in Tennessee. In fact, 2,629 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Tennessee to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top Tennessee Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Visual & Performing Arts

#1

Nashville Film Institute

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Nashville Film Institute to be the best school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Tennessee. 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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#2

SAE Institute - Nashville

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SAE Institute - Nashville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. SAE Institute - Nashville is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nashville State Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee list. Nashville State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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
Louisiana 1,147

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 averages are for the top 3 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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