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 5 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.
Arizona State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general visual & performing arts. Set in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a very large public institution. About 68% of students finish within six years. Arizona State University awarded about 19 general visual & performing arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general visual & performing arts program make about $22,817 in their early career. Arizona State University graduates carry a median of $22,625 in student loans.
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Arizona State University Skysong is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general visual & performing arts, landing the #2 spot this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Scottsdale. There were roughly 14 general visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Arizona State University Skysong in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general visual & performing arts degree recipients from Arizona State University Skysong generally make around $22,817. Students borrow a median of $22,625 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong general visual & performing arts program will find one at Grand Canyon University, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Grand Canyon University graduates 44% of students within six years. There were roughly 33 general visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general visual & performing arts degree from Grand Canyon University earn around $24,691 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,991.
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A rank of #4 makes University Of Advancing Technology one of the top schools for general visual & performing arts. This small private for-profit university is located in the city of Tempe. Roughly 27% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 24 general visual & performing arts degrees were awarded at University Of Advancing Technology in the most recent year. Graduates of the general visual & performing arts program make about $27,824 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $29,750.
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A rank of #5 makes Pima Community College one of the top schools for general visual & performing arts. Set in the city of Tucson, Pima Community College is a very large public institution. About 74 general visual & performing arts degrees were awarded at Pima Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their general visual & performing arts degree from Pima Community College earn around $25,344 in the first couple years of their career. Pima Community College graduates carry a median of $9,541 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 5 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).
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