by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for visual & performing arts students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 292 associate degrees in visual & performing arts to qualified students.
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Your choice of visual & performing arts for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality visual & performing arts program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for visual & performing arts students working on their associate degree.
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 the Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in Georgia.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in visual & performing arts.
It's hard to beat Gwinnett Technical College if you want to pursue an associate degree in visual & performing arts. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in visual & performing arts from Gwinnett Technical College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in visual & performing arts has to take a look at The Art Institute of Atlanta. Ai Atlanta is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Atlanta.More information about a associate in visual & performing arts from The Art Institute of Atlanta
Columbus State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in visual & performing arts. CSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbus.More information about a associate in visual & performing arts from Columbus State University
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in visual & performing arts. Located in the large suburb of Duluth, AIMM is a private for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a associate in visual & performing arts from Atlanta Institute of Music and Media
It's difficult to beat SAE Institute - Atlanta if you wish to pursue an associate degree in visual & performing arts. Located in the large city of Atlanta, SAE Institute - Atlanta is a private for-profit school with a student population.More information about a associate in visual & performing arts from SAE Institute - Atlanta
Explore all the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 37 | 176 |
| Virginia | 34 | 379 |
| Arkansas | 33 | 27 |
| Florida | 32 | 1,000 |
| North Carolina | 30 | 419 |
| Kentucky | 30 | 46 |
| Tennessee | 30 | 187 |
| West Virginia | 29 | 8 |
| Louisiana | 26 | 56 |
| South Carolina | 26 | 87 |
| Alabama | 24 | 37 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 159 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 51 |
| Music | 29 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 24 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 18 |
| Arts & Media Management | 6 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
