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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 149,215 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #10 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Pickens Technical College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Aurora, Pickens Technical College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Pickens Technical College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Full Visual & Performing Arts at Pickens Technical College Report

#2

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Idaho College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.

Women make up 57% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Denver landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 14% are male.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Community College of Aurora helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large city of Aurora, CCA is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 29% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Peck Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Fort Peck Community College is a small public school located in the town of Poplar.

Women make up 80% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

Full Visual & Performing Arts at Fort Peck Community College Report

#6

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

With a ranking of #6, Front Range Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

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The University of Montana came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Lewis - Clark State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Lewis - Clark State College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Bridgerland Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Logan, Bridgerland ATC is a public school with a small student population.

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Flathead Valley Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State

Explore the best visual and performing arts schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,943
Utah 1,871
Montana 318
Idaho 591
Wyoming 179

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 18 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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