2021 Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia
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Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, visual & performing arts students earned 3,366 bachelor's degrees from a Georgia school, making the subject the 8th in the state. This means that of the 95,224 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 3.5% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a bachelor's in visual & performing arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality visual & performing arts programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the visual & performing arts program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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University of Georgia tops the 2021 list of our schools in Georgia that are best for non-traditional visual & performing arts students. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens. UGA not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia list.
About 0.8% of UGA students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,742 students take at least one class online at UGA. About 4,437 of the students at UGA are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. Georgia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia list.
About 0.4% of Georgia Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 19,058 of Georgia Tech students are exclusively distance learners. 21,273 of Georgia Tech students are attending part time.
Georgia State University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population. Georgia State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia list.
About 2.3% of Georgia State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,669 students at Georgia State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 9,276 part time students in attendance at Georgia State.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Columbus State University. Located in the midsize city of Columbus, CSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSU, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia ranking.
The student loan default rate at CSU is lower than is typical, just 3.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,478 students take at least one class online at CSU. About 3,161 of the students at CSU are attending part time.
Georgia Southern University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro. GaSou also made our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia list, coming in at #6.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 13,579 students at GaSou that take at least one class online. About 6,344 of the students at GaSou are attending part time.
University of West Georgia landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best visual & performing arts schools for non-traditional students. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton. As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of West Georgia, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia ranking.
About 2.8% of University of West Georgia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 4,945 of University of West Georgia students are exclusively distance learners. About 5,331 of the students at University of West Georgia are attending part time.
Valdosta State University earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.
About 3.2% of VSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,938 students at VSU are exclusively online. 4,080 of VSU students are attending part time.
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).
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In <nil>, visual & performing arts students earned 3,366 bachelor's degrees from a Georgia school, making the subject the 8th in the state. This means that of the 95,224 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 3.5% were from a college or university in the state.
