2023 Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online 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.
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online undergraduate certificate programs 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Online Southwest Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Mesa Community College to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Mesa Community College is a large public school located in the city of Mesa.
Women make up 65% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Estrella Mountain Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 27% are male.
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The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Chandler-Gilbert Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 65% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Phoenix College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 384 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Phoenix College, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rio Salado College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
Of the 356 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Rio Salado College, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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Scottsdale Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.
Of the 234 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Scottsdale Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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Clary Sage College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tulsa, Clary Sage College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 6% are male.
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Oklahoma City Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in visual and performing arts at OCCC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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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 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 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.
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