Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois

Find Schools Near

2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois

1 College
$48,112 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

With 9 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general visual and performing arts is the #190 most popular major in Illinois.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Illinois to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

Check out the visual arts programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best General Visual & Performing Arts School

Our analysis found School of the Art Institute of Chicago to be the best school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 0
Ohio 18
Indiana 9
Wisconsin 0

One of 9 majors within the area of study, general visual and performing arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Visual Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 7,675
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Sven Mandel / CC-BY-SA-4.0.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.