2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 920 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Kansas 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.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Johnson County Community College to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kansas. JCCC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.
Of the 66 students majoring in visual and performing arts at JCCC, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Butler Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Kansas. Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 73% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Kansas. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Kansas is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.
Women make up 67% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Dodge City Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Kansas. Located in the remote town of Dodge City, Dodge City Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Washburn University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.
About 33% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Independence Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the remote town of Independence, Independence Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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Barton County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree visual and performing arts programs. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.
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Haskell Indian Nations University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Haskell is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
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Highland Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,711 |
| Iowa | 1,309 |
| South Dakota | 188 |
| Missouri | 1,911 |
| Nebraska | 727 |
| North Dakota | 160 |
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 Majors Related 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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.