2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts 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 Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 33 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools
Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
Visual & Performing Arts majors at KU take out an average of $25,075 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $273.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kansas list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from WSU take out $26,996 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kansas list. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that visual and performing arts majors at K -State take out is $26,977. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $219, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johnson County Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kansas list. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.
On average, visual and performing arts graduates from JCCC take out $11,449 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 33 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Emporia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their degree, visual and performing arts graduates from ESU carry an average student debt load of $26,500.
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Fort Hays State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that visual and performing arts majors at FHSU take out is $23,000.
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Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Benedictine College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Atchison.
With a ranking of #9, Pittsburg State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.
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With a ranking of #10, Washburn University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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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 25 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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