2023 Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
With 149,215 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #10 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Harford Community College to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Harford Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Bel Air.
Of the 31 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Harford Community College, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at New York School of Interior Design helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . NYSID is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 23 students majoring in visual and performing arts at NYSID, 4% are male and 96% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means SUNY Broome is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their online associate degree. SUNY Broome is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Binghamton.
Of the 33 students majoring in visual and performing arts at SUNY Broome, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg Area Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. HACC is a large public school located in the city of Harrisburg.
About 51% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 49% are male.
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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Berkeley College - Woodland Park landed the # 5 spot on the list. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Woodland Park.
Women make up 92% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Finger Lakes Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for visual and performing arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 31% are male.
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SUNY Empire State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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College of Southern Maryland landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online visual and performing arts schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2,574 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,464 |
| New York | 16,536 |
| Maryland | 2,055 |
| Delaware | 182 |
| District of Columbia | 586 |
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Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
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 8 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 Bonnielou2013.
More about our data sources and methodologies.