Other Visual Art is about average in terms of popularity for associate degrees programs. That is, it ranks #185 out of the 328 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Visual Art Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 79 associate degrees in other visual art to qualified students.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on other visual art students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of other visual art students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How much debt other visual art students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other visual art related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other visual art students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Other Visual Art Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Other Visual Art in the Southeast Region
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for other visual art students seeking a an associate degree.
Top Southeast Region Schools for an Associate in Other Visual Art
John Tyler Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in other visual art. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Chester.
Associate recipients from the other visual art program at John Tyler Community College get $2,744 more than the standard graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in other visual art has to check out Tidewater Community College. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their associate from the other visual art program report average early career earnings of $17,374.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).