2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, visual and performing arts students earned 1,360 degrees and certificates from a South Carolina school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular South Carolina Schools for an Associate in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Trident Technical College to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Trident Technical College, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Conway.
Women make up 71% 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 York Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. York Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Rock Hill.
About 54% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 46% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midlands Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in visual and performing arts at MTC, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Spartanburg Methodist College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, SMC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in visual and performing arts at SMC, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,215 |
| West Virginia | 405 |
| Mississippi | 696 |
| Florida | 7,291 |
| Virginia | 3,471 |
| Arkansas | 830 |
| Alabama | 1,142 |
| Kentucky | 1,067 |
| Georgia | 4,322 |
| Tennessee | 2,629 |
| Louisiana | 1,147 |
Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
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 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.