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2023 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Pennsylvania

1 College
$24,747 Avg Salary
$24,739 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Visual & Performing Arts School for You

With 8 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general visual and performing arts is the #203 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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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

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the best school for general visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Read full report on General Visual & Performing Arts at Carnegie Mellon University

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 30
Maryland 0
New Jersey 0

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

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.

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