by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana” ranking - to help you make that 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 Montana, there were 329 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,883 and $25,250 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 249 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,324 and $24,992 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree 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 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The colleges and universities below are the best for montana bachelor’s degree visual & performing arts students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 120 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full The University of Montana Visual & Performing Arts Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana. Montana State University is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 109 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Rocky Mountain College landed the #3 spot on the list. Rocky Mountain College is a small school located in Billings, Montana that handed out 4 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Rocky Mountain College
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana - Western landed the #4 spot on the list. Montana Western is a small public school situated in Dillon, Montana. It awarded 4 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Montana - Western
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Billings. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana list. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school situated in Billings, Montana. It awarded 9 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Montana State University - Billings
With a ranking of #6, Montana State University - Northern did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana list. Montana State University - Northern is a small public school situated in Havre, Montana. It awarded 1 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at Montana State University - Northern
Carroll College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana ranking. Carroll College is located in Helena, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s visual and performing arts degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at Carroll College
University of Providence ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Visual & Performing Arts Major in Montana list. This small school is located in Great Falls, Montana, and it awarded 1 bachelors’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.
Read full report on Visual & Performing Arts at University of Providence
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