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2024 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges in New Jersey
104 Bachelor's Degrees
$21,246 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #94 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for general visual & performing arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 104 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Visual & Performing Arts School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey Your choice of general visual & performing arts for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general visual & performing arts students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Visual & Performing Arts in New Jersey

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Visual Arts

1
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Stockton University
Galloway, NJ
29 Annual Graduates
$25,000 Median Student Debt

Stockton University is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts. Stockton State is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Galloway.More information about a bachelor’s in general visual & performing arts from Stockton University

2
12 Annual Graduates
$25,926 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Ramapo College of New Jersey if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts. Ramapo College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Mahwah.More information about a bachelor’s in general visual & performing arts from Ramapo College of New Jersey

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Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ
51 Annual Graduates
$21,246 Median Starting Salary
$26,000 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat Bloomfield College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts. Bloomfield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Bloomfield.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the visual arts program make about $21,246 in their early career salary.

More information about a bachelor’s in general visual & performing arts from Bloomfield College

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 275 236
Pennsylvania 274 173
Maryland 207 27
District of Columbia 126 16

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General Visual & Performing Arts is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Visual Arts Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 99
Digital Arts 5

Majors Similar to Visual Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 544
Music 433
Design & Applied Arts 358
Drama & Theater Arts 188
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 160
Dance 85
Arts & Media Management 20

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