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

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

With 1,911 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #11 most popular major in Missouri.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri Southern State University the most popular school in Missouri for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the small city of Joplin.

Women make up 53% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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#2

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

South Central Career Center

West Plains, MO

Out of the 7 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, South Central Career Center landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of West Plains, SCCC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the visual and performing arts majors at the school.

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#4

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Charles Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. SCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Cottleville.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pike-Lincoln Technical Center is a great place for visual and performing arts students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Eolia, Pike-Lincoln Technical Center is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Waynesville Career Center

Waynesville, MO

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Waynesville Career Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular visual and performing arts schools in Missouri. Waynesville Technical Academy is a small public school located in the town of Waynesville.

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#4

Calvary University

Kansas City, MO

Out of the 7 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Calvary University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Calvary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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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
Kansas 920
Minnesota 1,711
Iowa 1,309
South Dakota 188
Nebraska 727
North Dakota 160

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 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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