2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is the #15 most popular major in Alabama with 1,142 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 29 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools
Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.
After completing their degree, visual and performing arts graduates from UA carry an average student debt load of $23,113.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for visual and performing arts students. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from Auburn take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $618.
Out of the 29 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from UNA take out $25,188 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 29 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.
Visual & Performing Arts majors at UAB take out an average of $26,962 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama list. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from UAH take out $25,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Jacksonville State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Visual & Performing Arts majors at Jacksonville State University take out an average of $27,750 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Troy University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from TROY take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
University of Montevallo came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, visual and performing arts majors at Montevallo accumulate an average of around $25,494 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #9, Samford University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
University of South Alabama came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, visual and performing arts majors at USA accumulate an average of around $27,587 in student debt.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 3,215 |
West Virginia | 405 |
Florida | 7,291 |
Virginia | 3,471 |
Arkansas | 830 |
Mississippi | 696 |
South Carolina | 1,360 |
Louisiana | 1,147 |
Kentucky | 1,067 |
Georgia | 4,322 |
Tennessee | 2,629 |
Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
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 26 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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