2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,943 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Visual & Performing Arts program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado
Check out the visual and performing arts associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.
Most Popular Colorado Schools for an Associate in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Arapahoe Community College the most popular school in Colorado for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Littleton.
Of the 62 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Arapahoe Community College, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Aurora. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Aurora, CCA is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 70% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. PPCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.
Of the 21 students majoring in visual and performing arts at PPCC, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado Mountain College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Colorado Mountain College is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs.
Of the 19 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Colorado Mountain College, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, CCD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in visual and performing arts at CCD, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Front Range Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree visual and performing arts programs. FRCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.
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Red Rocks Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.
Of the 4 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Red Rocks Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Otero Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for visual and performing arts students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Otero JC is a small public school located in the town of La Junta.
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With a ranking of #9, Trinidad State Junior College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Trinidad.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 1,871 |
| Montana | 318 |
| Idaho | 591 |
| Wyoming | 179 |
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 9 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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