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2024 Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges in Mississippi
156 Visual Arts Degrees Awarded
$20,668 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Visual & Performing Arts is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #116 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general visual & performing arts. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 156 degrees in general visual & performing arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Visual Arts

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 Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Visual & Performing Arts in Mississippi

The schools below may not offer all types of visual arts degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Mississippi Schools in Visual Arts

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
42 Visual Arts Degrees Awarded
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Mississippi State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general visual & performing arts. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a fairly large student population.

General Visual & Performing Arts degree recipients from Mississippi State University earn a boost of around $4,646 above the average income of general visual & performing arts graduates.

More information about a degree in general visual & performing arts from Mississippi State University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Southern Mississippi is a great decision for students interested in a 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 degree 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
Georgia 287 90
Florida 282 945
North Carolina 279 73
Virginia 274 255
Tennessee 269 57
South Carolina 248 19
Kentucky 244 52
Louisiana 242 39
Arkansas 234 5
Alabama 233 4
West Virginia 207 23

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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 151
Digital Arts 5

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Majors Similar to Visual Arts

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music 182
Design & Applied Arts 146
Fine & Studio Arts 130
Drama & Theater Arts 64
Arts & Media Management 56
Dance 32
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3

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