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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont

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448 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Vermont, there were 553 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,602 and $26,217 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 448 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,418 and $24,482 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont

The colleges and universities below are the best for vermont bachelor’s degree visual & performing arts students.

Top 10 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Vermont

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Bennington College
Bennington, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bennington College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont list. Bennington College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bennington, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 95 bachelors’s 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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Bennington College

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Vermont University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

Full Northern Vermont University Visual & Performing Arts Report

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Champlain College
Burlington, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Champlain College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont list. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 121 degrees to qualified bachelors’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.

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Goddard College
Plainfield, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goddard College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont. Located in Plainfield, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s visual and performing arts students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Goddard College

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middlebury College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont. Middlebury is located in Middlebury, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Middlebury College Visual & Performing Arts Report

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Castleton University
Castleton, Vermont

Castleton University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont ranking. Castleton is located in Castleton, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.

Full Castleton Visual & Performing Arts Report

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont

With a ranking of #7, Saint Michael’s College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont list. Colchester, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Saint Michael’s College

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont list. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 96 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at University of Vermont

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Landmark College
Putney, Vermont

Landmark College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Putney, Vermont, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Landmark College

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Norwich University
Northfield, Vermont

Norwich University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Vermont ranking. This small school is located in Northfield, Vermont, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Norwich

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