2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
With 116 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #13 most popular major in South Carolina.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value programs for visual and performing arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for visual and performing arts majors pursuing a .
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Visual & Performing Arts
Our analysis found Clemson University to be the best value school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clemson are $15,558 per year.
Clemson also took the #1 spot in our Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina rankings.
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Out of the 6 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Converse College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Spartanburg, Converse is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Converse undergraduate students pay an average of $19,850 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Charleston is a great value for visual and performing arts students. Located in the city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a fairly large student population.
C of C undergraduate students pay an average of $12,978 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UofSC are $12,688 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UofSC is ranked #3 for overall quality for visual and performing arts in South Carolina.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina list. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Winthrop are $15,846 per year.
Coastal Carolina University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina ranking. Coastal Carolina University is a large public school located in the city of Conway.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University are $11,640 per year.
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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 88 |
| Florida | 995 |
| North Carolina | 274 |
| Virginia | 522 |
| Tennessee | 156 |
| Georgia | 670 |
| Louisiana | 163 |
| West Virginia | 50 |
| Kentucky | 127 |
| Arkansas | 80 |
| Alabama | 86 |
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Majors Related to Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 6 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.
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