If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the visual & performing arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
No school ranked higher than University Of Alaska Fairbanks this year for visual & performing arts. Located in the city of Fairbanks, University Of Alaska Fairbanks is a large public university. University Of Alaska Fairbanks graduates 39% of students within six years. University Of Alaska Fairbanks awarded about 15 visual & performing arts degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the visual & performing arts program make about $50,963 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,439.
Read more about the visual & performing arts program at University Of Alaska Fairbanks
University Of Alaska Anchorage is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in visual & performing arts, ranking #2. Located in the city of Anchorage, University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public university. University Of Alaska Anchorage graduates 28% of students within six years. University Of Alaska Anchorage awarded about 22 visual & performing arts degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, visual & performing arts degree recipients from University Of Alaska Anchorage generally make around $30,311. Typical student debt for the program is $24,872.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
