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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Wisconsin

33 Colleges in Wisconsin
1,785 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #8 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 33 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the most popular for visual and performing arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,785 bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Visual & Performing Arts School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Wisconsin Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Wisconsin ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality visual and performing arts program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Master's Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts
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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for visual and performing arts.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for visual and performing arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Visual & Performing Arts Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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266 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#11 Best Quality In WI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were about 266 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent data year.

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194 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Best Quality In WI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Wisconsin - Stout if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Menomonie. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts in Wisconsin.

There were about 194 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent year we have data available.

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172 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Best Quality In WI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Wisconsin - Madison if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts in Wisconsin.

There were approximately 172 visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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148 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#9 Best Quality In WI

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts has to check out University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts in Wisconsin.

There were roughly 148 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent year we have data available.

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120 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#8 Best Quality In WI

Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MIAD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts in Wisconsin.

There were about 120 visual and performing arts students who graduated with this degree at MIAD in the most recent year we have data available.

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114 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Best Quality In WI

UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Whitewater. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts in Wisconsin.

There were approximately 114 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent year we have data available.

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98 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Best Quality In WI

Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts in Wisconsin.

There were roughly 98 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent data year.

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79 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Best Quality In WI

Lawrence U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Appleton. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts in Wisconsin.

There were about 79 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Lawrence U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
69 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#17 Best Quality In WI

Carthage is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.

There were roughly 69 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Carthage in the most recent year we have data available.

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59 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#16 Best Quality In WI

Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 59 visual and performing arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UW - Green Bay in the most recent data year.

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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Michigan372,538
Ohio343,343
Illinois344,299
Indiana331,815

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Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study

MajorAnnual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts570
Design & Applied Arts410
Music297
Drama & Theater Arts218
Film, Video & Photographic Arts134
General Visual & Performing Arts93
Dance42
Arts & Media Management21

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
English Language & Literature769
Foreign Languages & Linguistics763
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities253
Philosophy & Religious Studies217
Theology & Religious Vocations35

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