by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 317 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The visual arts bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for visual & performing arts students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts.
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts needs to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from University of Pennsylvania
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a good decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts needs to take a look at Goucher College. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Goucher College
It is difficult to beat Purchase College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. Purchase College is a small public college located in the suburb of Purchase.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Purchase College
Stockton State is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Galloway.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Stockton University
Located in the suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from SUNY New Paltz
Ramapo College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Mahwah.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Ramapo College of New Jersey
Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Temple University
Bloomfield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Bloomfield.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Bloomfield College
Lehman is a fairly large public college located in the city of Bronx.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Lehman College
Explore the best visual & performing arts schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 126 |
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 76 |
| Maryland | 370 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 99 |
| District of Columbia | 226 | 16 |
One of 1 majors within the General Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Visual & Performing Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Digital Arts | 239 |
