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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 149,215 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, visual and performing arts graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,700 and had an average of $25,051 in loans still to pay off.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 5,568 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,870 and $27,436 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 440 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in visual and performing arts.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania associate degree visual & performing arts students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harcum College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania. Located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 19 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bucks County Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Newtown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 52 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bucks County Community College Visual & Performing Arts Report
Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. LCCC is located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
Full LCCC Visual & Performing Arts Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Beaver County. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania. Monaca, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Luzerne County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 24 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northampton County Area Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Northampton County Area Community College is a medium-sized school located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania that handed out 42 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Harrisburg Area Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking. This fairly large school is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 61 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Montgomery County Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Montco is a medium-sized school located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania that handed out 40 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Community College of Philadelphia did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania list. This fairly large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 45 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Reading Area Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, this small public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #11, South Hills School of Business & Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania list. This small school is located in State College, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full South Hills School of Business & Technology Visual & Performing Arts Report
Community College of Allegheny County landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking. CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
Full CCAC Visual & Performing Arts Report
Westmoreland County Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania list. Westmoreland College is a small school located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania that handed out 10 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Douglas Education Center landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Douglas Education Center is located in Monessen, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
Full Douglas Education Center Visual & Performing Arts Report
Delaware County Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Media, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Delaware County Community College