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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado

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

In 2020-2021, 1,943 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Colorado 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

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

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

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Out of the 7 schools in Colorado 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.

Of the 7 students majoring in visual and performing arts at CCD, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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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 Colorado. Located in the large city of Aurora, CCA is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 71% are male.

Full Visual & Performing Arts at Community College of Aurora Report

#4

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Out of the 7 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

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#5

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arapahoe Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Littleton.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Trinidad State Junior College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Colorado. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Trinidad.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Red Rocks Community College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
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

Majors Similar 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 7 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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