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

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

In 2020-2021, 1,147 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Louisiana 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.

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

#1

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Our analysis found Delgado Community College to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a associate degree in Louisiana. Delgado Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Of the 18 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Delgado Community College, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#2

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Baton Rouge Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Louisiana. BRCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

Of the 15 students majoring in visual and performing arts at BRCC, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, SOWELA Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 55% are male.

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Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Bossier Parish Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bossier City.

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

Full Visual & Performing Arts at Bossier Parish Community College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Delta College of Arts & Technology is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Delta College of Arts & Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Visual & Performing Arts at Delta College of Arts & Technology Report

Digital Media Institute at InterTech landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree visual and performing arts programs. Located in the city of Shreveport, Digital Media Institute at InterTech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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
Tennessee 2,629
Alabama 1,142
Kentucky 1,067
Georgia 4,322

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 6 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.

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