2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Nevada
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, 554 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #12 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Nevada
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges.
Most Popular Nevada Schools in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that visual and performing arts majors at UNLV take out is $24,040.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Southern Nevada. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Nevada list. CSN is a very large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Nevada list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from UNR take out $24,700 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truckee Meadows Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nevada College landed the # 5 spot on the list. WNC is a small public school located in the city of Carson City.
Sierra Nevada College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. SNC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Incline Village.
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Nevada State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Nevada list. Located in the rural area of Henderson, NSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Great Basin College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. Located in the remote town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public school with a small student population.
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 22,397 |
Washington | 1,718 |
Oregon | 1,672 |
Hawaii | 196 |
Alaska | 60 |
Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 8 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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