2023 Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for visual and performing arts students working on their bachelor’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
Of the 223 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Grand Canyon University, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Advancing Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 35% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 65% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The King’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Southlake, TKU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sessions College for Professional Design is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Sessions College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
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 Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 2,294 |
| Texas | 7,696 |
| New Mexico | 493 |
| Oklahoma | 1,205 |
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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 |
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 5 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.