2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Louisiana

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 149,215 visual and performing arts students received their degree, making the major the 10th most popular in the country. 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 Louisiana, there were 1,195 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,464 and $26,873 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 56 visual and performing arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,648 and $22,451 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in visual and performing arts.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate”.

Top 6 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Louisiana

1

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, Louisiana

#14 overall quality in Louisiana

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Delgado Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Delgado Community College is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Delgado Community College Visual & Performing Arts Report

2

Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#21 overall quality in Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baton Rouge Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate list. Baton Rouge Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 15 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at BRCC

3

SOWELA Technical Community College
Lake Charles, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SOWELA Technical Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate list. SOWELA is a small school located in Lake Charles, Louisiana that handed out 11 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Visual & Performing Arts at SOWELA

4

Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, Louisiana

#18 overall quality in Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bossier Parish Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate list. Bossier Parish Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bossier City, Louisiana. It awarded 7 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Bossier Parish Community College Visual & Performing Arts Report

5

Delta College of Arts & Technology
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta College of Arts & Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate list. Delta College of Arts & Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 5 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Delta College of Arts & Technology Visual & Performing Arts Report

6

Digital Media Institute at InterTech
Shreveport, Louisiana

Digital Media Institute at InterTech came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Visual & Performing Arts Major in Louisiana for an Associate ranking. Digital Media Institute at InterTech is a small school located in Shreveport, Louisiana that handed out 0 associates’s visual and performing arts degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Digital Media Institute at InterTech Visual & Performing Arts Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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