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

2 Colleges in Mississippi
105 Bachelor's Degrees
$20,668 Avg Early-Career Salary
a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #94 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Mississippi 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 105 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

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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The visual arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi.

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

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts.

Top Mississippi Schools for a Bachelor's in Visual Arts

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
42 Annual Graduates
$25,314 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Mississippi State University is a good choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population.

Those general visual & performing arts students who get their bachelor's degree from Mississippi State University earn $4,646 more than the average visual arts graduate.

More information about a bachelor’s in general visual & performing arts from Mississippi State University

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22 Annual Graduates

University of Southern Mississippi is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general visual & performing arts. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general visual & performing arts from University of Southern Mississippi

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 225 778
Georgia 224 72
Tennessee 220 39
North Carolina 213 73
Virginia 213 216
South Carolina 195 8
Kentucky 187 52
Alabama 184 3
Louisiana 171 24
West Virginia 147 19

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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 100
Digital Arts 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 96
Fine & Studio Arts 85
Drama & Theater Arts 44
Arts & Media Management 44
Dance 30
Design & Applied Arts 25
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3

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