2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is the #11 most popular major in the country with 18,379 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for visual and performing arts students. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best visual and performing arts schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great place for visual and performing arts students. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for visual and performing arts students. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
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Southern Utah University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cedar City.
The University of Montana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #7 on the list. UM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Missoula.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. U of I is a large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.
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With a ranking of #9, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #10 on the list. UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 152 |
| Colorado | 316 |
| Montana | 42 |
| Idaho | 42 |
| Wyoming | 15 |
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 |
Majors Similar to Visual & Performing Arts
| 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 17 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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