2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 7,696 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Texas 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Collin County Community College District the most popular school in Texas for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 39% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Tyler Junior College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Texas. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tyler.
Of the 37 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Tyler Junior College, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at El Centro College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Texas. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.
Of the 35 students majoring in visual and performing arts at El Centro College, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Jacinto Community College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.
Women make up 64% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means El Paso Community College is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. El Paso Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.
Of the 25 students majoring in visual and performing arts at El Paso Community College, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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Austin Community College District came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.
Of the 17 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Austin Community College District, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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South Plains College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate visual and performing arts programs. South Plains College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Levelland.
About 31% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 69% are male.
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Houston Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Houston Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Northwest Vista College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northwest Vista College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.
About 50% of the students majoring in visual and performing arts at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Blinn College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Brenham, Blinn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in visual and performing arts at Blinn College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 2,294 |
| 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 21 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.