2021 Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana
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1,665Bachelor's Degrees
$27,091Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 1,665 bachelor's degrees were awarded to visual & performing arts students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state. This means that 1.7% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer a bachelor's in visual & performing arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent visual & performing arts programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the visual & performing arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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Indiana University - Bloomington has taken the #1 spot in this year's visual & performing arts ranking for non-traditional students. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington. IU Bloomington also made our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Indiana list, coming in at #1.
About 1.4% of IU Bloomington students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 18,013 students take at least one class online at IU Bloomington. 5,256 of IU Bloomington students are attending part time.
Ball State University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best visual & performing arts schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Ball State has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Indiana ranking.
About 1.9% of Ball State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 7,100 students take at least one class online at Ball State. About 6,060 of the students at Ball State are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Purdue University - Main Campus as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Indiana ranking.
The student loan default rate at Purdue is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 19,239 students take at least one class online at Purdue. There are roughly 7,612 part time students in attendance at Purdue.
Our rankings recognize Indiana State University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.6%. Approximately 2,947 students take at least one class online at Indiana State. 2,349 students are part time.
Purdue University Fort Wayne earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public college with a medium-sized student population. PFW also made our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Indiana list, coming in at #8.
About 2.6% of PFW students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,908 students take at least one class online at PFW. 3,326 of PFW students are attending part time.
University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Indiana list.
About 1.7% of University of St. Francis Fort Wayne students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,123 students at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne that take at least one class online. There are roughly 507 part time students in attendance at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne.
The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Southern Indiana. Located in the midsize suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. USI not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #9 on our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Indiana list.
The student loan default rate at USI is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,774 students at USI that take at least one class online. 4,138 students are part time.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at IUPUI, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Indiana ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 11,579 students take at least one class online at IUPUI. There are roughly 6,671 part time students in attendance at IUPUI.
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 the rest 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).