by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 6,355 people earned their degree in general visual and performing arts, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,134 and had an average of $26,019 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 209 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,650 and $25,500 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 general visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,341 and $26,852 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in general visual and performing arts. That schools that top this list have a program in general visual and performing arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree visual arts students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wittenberg University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio list. Wittenberg University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Ohio. It awarded 4 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Tuscarawas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio. Kent State University at Tuscarawas is located in New Philadelphia, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
Full Kent State University at Tuscarawas General Visual & Performing Arts Report
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Erie College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio list. Painesville, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
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Tiffin University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking. Tiffin University is located in Tiffin, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
Full Tiffin University General Visual & Performing Arts Report
Ohio University - Eastern Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking. OHIO Eastern is a public institution located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Art Academy of Cincinnati landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking. AAC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Kent State University at Kent landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking. Kent State is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 0 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio list. Chillicothe, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Visual & Performing Arts at OHIO Chillicothe
With a ranking of #7, Antioch College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio list. Located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s visual arts students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Antioch College General Visual & Performing Arts Report
University of Toledo came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Toledo
Ohio University - Zanesville Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. OHIO Zanesville is a small public school situated in Zanesville, Ohio. It awarded 0 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ohio University - Southern Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Ironton, Ohio, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Notre Dame College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Ohio University - Lancaster Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. Lancaster, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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Malone University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. Malone University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Canton, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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The University of Findlay came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking. The University of Findlay is located in Findlay, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Hiram College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual Arts Major in Ohio ranking. Hiram, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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