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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, visual and performing arts students earned 4,322 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Georgia to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the visual and performing arts associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.

Our 2023 rankings named Chattahoochee Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#2

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Gwinnett Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in visual and performing arts at GTC, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Crescent Technical College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Southern Crescent Technical College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Duluth, AIMM is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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#5

SAE Institute - Atlanta

Atlanta, GA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SAE Institute - Atlanta is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, SAE Institute - Atlanta is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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#6

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Georgia Military College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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#6

Gordon State College

Barnesville, GA

Gordon State 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 #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Barnesville, Gordon is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Gordon, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Lanier Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Lanier Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 21% are male.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

About 38% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 62% are male.

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Atlanta Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Of the 13 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Atlanta Area Tech, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,215
West Virginia 405
Florida 7,291
Virginia 3,471
Arkansas 830
Mississippi 696
South Carolina 1,360
Louisiana 1,147
Alabama 1,142
Kentucky 1,067
Tennessee 2,629

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

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 24 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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