General Visual & Performing Arts degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general visual & performing arts programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for general visual & performing arts students.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general visual & performing arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is St Marys College Of Maryland, our #1 school for general visual & performing arts. St Marys College Of Maryland is a small public school located in the rural area of St. Mary's City. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. About 10 general visual & performing arts degrees were awarded at St Marys College Of Maryland in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general visual & performing arts degree recipients from St Marys College Of Maryland generally make around $41,665. Students borrow a median of $22,655 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong general visual & performing arts program will find one at Montgomery College, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 23 general visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Montgomery College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general visual & performing arts degree recipients from Montgomery College generally make around $24,833. Typical student debt for the program is $11,230.
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The Community College Of Baltimore County is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general visual & performing arts, landing the #3 spot this year. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Baltimore. The Community College Of Baltimore County awarded about 35 general visual & performing arts degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general visual & performing arts degree from The Community College Of Baltimore County earn around $52,440 in the first couple years of their career. The Community College Of Baltimore County graduates carry a median of $18,038 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.