2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
With 2,294 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #13 most popular major in Arizona.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 32 schools in Arizona 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 Arizona
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 2023 rankings named Glendale Community College the most popular school in Arizona for visual and performing arts students. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mesa Community College is a great place for visual and performing arts students. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Mesa.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for visual and performing arts students. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from ASU - Tempe take out $21,628 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 $309.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Estrella Mountain Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Paradise Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Phoenix College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Rio Salado College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the city of Tempe.
Scottsdale Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona list. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.
Visual & Performing Arts majors at Scottsdale Community College take out an average of $11,594 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Arizona did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.
The average amount in student loans that visual and performing arts majors at University of Arizona take out is $19,134. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $385.
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 7,696 |
| New Mexico | 493 |
| Oklahoma | 1,205 |
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 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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