by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Visual & Performing Arts is the 221st most popular major in the country with 3,130 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across North Carolina, there were 30 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,368 and $25,940 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in visual and performing arts.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina Central University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s visual arts students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at North Carolina Central University
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson C Smith University landed the #2 spot on the list. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Warren Wilson College landed the #4 spot on the list. Warren Wilson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Swannanoa, North Carolina. It awarded 3 bachelors’s visual arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Warren Wilson
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lees - McRae College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s. Lees - McRae College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Bennett College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. Bennett College is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s visual arts degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
St. Andrews University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. St. Andrews is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laurinburg, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Mount Olive did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Visual Arts Major in North Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Mount Olive, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s visual arts degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Mount Olive Visual & Performing Arts Report
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