2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
In 2020-2021, 163 degrees and certificates were awarded to visual and performing arts students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the best for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a .
Top Louisiana Schools in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Tulane University of Louisiana to be the best school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.
The excellent programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Louisiana Tech University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.
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Loyola University New Orleans landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best visual and performing arts programs. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of New Orleans ranked #7 on this year’s Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 88 |
Florida | 995 |
Virginia | 522 |
Tennessee | 156 |
North Carolina | 274 |
Georgia | 670 |
West Virginia | 50 |
South Carolina | 116 |
Kentucky | 127 |
Arkansas | 80 |
Alabama | 86 |
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Visual & Performing Arts Related Rankings by Major
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Music | 7,675 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 3,224 |
Design & Applied Arts | 1,979 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,704 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 1,699 |
Arts & Media Management | 1,184 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 390 |
Dance | 257 |
Other Visual Art | 254 |
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 13 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
English Language & Literature | 9,566 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 2,680 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools 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 Bonnielou2013.
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