2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Montana
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Montana. With 318 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Montana ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Montana 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 Montana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Montana Schools for an Associate in Visual & Performing Arts
Our 2023 rankings named Montana State University the most popular school in Montana for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Flathead Valley Community College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 67% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana - Western. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Montana list. Montana Western is a small public school located in the remote town of Dillon.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Salish Kootenai College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Pablo, SKC is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Stone Child College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Box Elder, SCC is a public college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,943 |
| Utah | 1,871 |
| 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 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.