We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Northern Virginia Community College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northern Virginia Community College among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, coming in at #395 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 395 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Virginia | 11 of 25 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 64 of 247 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at Northern Virginia Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 221 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Certificate | 5 |
The visual & performing arts field at Northern Virginia Community College includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 112 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 63 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 38 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Virginia Community College conferred 221 associate’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Northern Virginia Community College is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,412 | $11,453 |
| Fees | $177 | $957 |
Find out more about Northern Virginia Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of visual & performing arts associate’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts associate’s degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 23 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Virginia Community College awarded 1 undergraduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
Northern Virginia Community College has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts from Northern Virginia Community College were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a undergraduate certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Virginia Community College conferred 5 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
Northern Virginia Community College is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.