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2024 Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

5 Colleges in Arizona
1,538 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,425 Avg Early-Career Salary
a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #9 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,538 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts to qualified students.

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

Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona The visual & performing arts bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for visual & performing arts students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Visual & Performing Arts in Arizona

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for visual & performing arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Arizona Schools for a Bachelor's in Visual & Performing Arts

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
651 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is a good decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Arizona State University - Tempe

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
262 Annual Graduates

University of Arizona is a great option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from University of Arizona

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
168 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Skysong is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Arizona State University - Skysong

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
185 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Northern Arizona University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts. NAU is a very large public university located in the small city of Flagstaff.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Northern Arizona University

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223 Annual Graduates

Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix.More information about a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Grand Canyon University

Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 35 5,336
Oklahoma 32 864
New Mexico 31 346

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Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 374
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 365
Fine & Studio Arts 354
Drama & Theater Arts 139
Music 136
General Visual & Performing Arts 86
Dance 62
Arts & Media Management 22

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