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2024 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges in Illinois
64 Visual Arts Degrees Awarded
A degree in general visual & performing arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #116 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general visual & performing arts. Combined, these schools handed out 64 degrees in general visual & performing arts to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Visual Arts
Master's Degrees in Visual Arts

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 Schools in Illinois. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Visual & Performing Arts in Illinois

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the visual arts degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Illinois Schools in Visual Arts

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in general visual & performing arts has to look into School of the Art Institute of Chicago. School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.More information about a degree in general visual & performing arts from School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46.7% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in general visual & performing arts needs to look into University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a degree in general visual & performing arts from University of Illinois at Chicago

Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 10
Ohio 314 67
Indiana 294 26
Wisconsin 273 78

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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 41
Digital Arts 23

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 1,585
Music 1,138
Design & Applied Arts 1,084
Drama & Theater Arts 857
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 538
Arts & Media Management 259
Other Visual Art 67
Dance 37
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 2

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