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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 the New England region, there were 9,409 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,863 and $25,521 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 658 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,618 and $16,599 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 47 colleges that offer a degree in visual and performing arts. That schools that top this list have a program in visual and performing arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The visual & performing arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tunxis Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region. Farmington, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Tunxis Community College Visual & Performing Arts Report
Out of the 47 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Housatonic Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and it awarded 27 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Housatonic Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manchester Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region. Manchester Community College is a public institution located in Manchester, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 37 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at MCC
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Vermont. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region. CCV is located in Montpelier, Vermont and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Community College of Vermont
Out of the 47 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 51 diplomas to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at New England Institute of Technology
With a ranking of #6, Three Rivers Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Norwich, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Three Rivers Community College
Greenfield Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Greenfield, Massachusetts 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.
Full Greenfield Community College Visual & Performing Arts Report
Bunker Hill Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 55 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Bunker Hill Community College
With a ranking of #9, Norwalk Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. NCC is located in Norwalk, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
Full NCC Visual & Performing Arts Report
Northwestern Connecticut Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Winsted, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
Full Northwestern Connecticut Community College Visual & Performing Arts Report
With a ranking of #11, Massasoit Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Massasoit Community College is a public institution located in Brockton, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Massasoit Community College
With a ranking of #12, Dean College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Dean College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Franklin, Massachusetts. It awarded 8 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Dean College Visual & Performing Arts Report
Capital Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 9 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Capital Community College
With a ranking of #14, Mount Wachusett Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Mount Wachusett Community College is a public institution located in Gardner, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Mount Wachusett Community College
With a ranking of #15, NHTI-Concord’s Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Concord, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at NHTI-Concord’s Community College
Holyoke Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Holyoke Community College is a public institution located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Holyoke Community College
With a ranking of #17, Northern Essex Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Northern Essex Community College is a small public school situated in Haverhill, Massachusetts. It awarded 14 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Essex Community College
Naugatuck Valley Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Naugatuck Valley Community College
Great Bay Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking. Great Bay Community College is a small school located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that handed out 6 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Great Bay Community College
Lakes Region Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #20. Located in Laconia, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students 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 more about Visual & Performing Arts at Lakes Region Community College
Middlesex Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking. Middlesex Community College is a public institution located in Bedford, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Middlesex Community College
Springfield Technical Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 17 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Springfield Technical Community College
With a ranking of #23, Bristol Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region list. Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 24 degrees to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
Full Bristol Visual & Performing Arts Report
North Shore Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Danvers, Massachusetts, this small public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at North Shore Community College
Middlesex Community College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in the New England Region ranking. Middletown, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s visual and performing arts degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at MxCC
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