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2024 Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges in Massachusetts
63 Bachelor's Degrees
a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #184 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for visual & performing arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Visual & Performing Arts School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts Your choice of visual & performing arts for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality visual arts program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

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.

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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 Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Visual & Performing Arts in Massachusetts

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for visual & performing arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Bachelor's in Visual Arts

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Boston University
Boston, MA
1 Annual Graduates

Boston University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Boston University

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2 Annual Graduates

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. Located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

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Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts needs to take a look at Endicott College. Located in the large suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Endicott College

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14 Annual Graduates

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. MCLA is a small public college located in the fringe town of North Adams.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

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1 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Suffolk University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Suffolk University

Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Vermont 289 49
Maine 281 3

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Visual & Performing Arts is one of 1 different types of General Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

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Digital Arts 49

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