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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Wyoming

8 Colleges
$25,576 Avg Salary
$19,130 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You

In 2020-2021, 179 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Wyoming college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Wyoming to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Wyoming 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.

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

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Our analysis found University of Wyoming to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Wyoming. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Visual & Performing Arts majors at UW take out an average of $19,130 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Northwest College

Powell, WY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwest College is a great place for visual and performing arts students. Located in the remote town of Powell, Northwest Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Wyoming College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Wyoming list. Located in the town of Riverton, CWC is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Central Wyoming College

#3

Casper College

Casper, WY

The excellent programs at Casper College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in Wyoming. Casper College is a small public school located in the city of Casper.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Wyoming list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the remote town of Sheridan.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Wyoming Community College District

Western Wyoming Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. WWCC is a small public school located in the town of Rock Springs.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Western Wyoming Community College

Laramie County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Wyoming list. Located in the suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Laramie County Community College

#8

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington, WY

Eastern Wyoming College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Wyoming ranking. Eastern Wyoming College is a small public school located in the remote town of Torrington.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Eastern Wyoming College

Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,943
Utah 1,871
Montana 318
Idaho 591

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 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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