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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona

4 Colleges
$27,745 Avg Salary
$22,550 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You

With 254 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, visual and performing arts is the #15 most popular major in Arizona.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Arizona 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.

Check out the visual and performing arts programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the most popular school for visual and performing arts students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona list. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,011
Oklahoma 126
New Mexico 43

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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