2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 696 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 58 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Itawamba Community College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public school with a small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 52% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
Women make up 53% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Copiah-Lincoln Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Northwest Mississippi Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. NWCC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Senatobia.
Women make up 36% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Mississippi Delta Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Mississippi Delta Community College is a small public school located in the town of Moorhead.
Women make up 63% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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East Mississippi Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.
Women make up 43% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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Meridian Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Meridian, MCC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Coahoma Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,215 |
| West Virginia | 405 |
| South Carolina | 1,360 |
| Florida | 7,291 |
| Virginia | 3,471 |
| Arkansas | 830 |
| Alabama | 1,142 |
| Kentucky | 1,067 |
| Georgia | 4,322 |
| Tennessee | 2,629 |
| Louisiana | 1,147 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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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