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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 general visual & performing arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is Marshall University, our #1 school for general visual & performing arts. Marshall University is a large public school located in the city of Huntington. The six-year graduation rate is 51%. Marshall University awarded about 28 general visual & performing arts degrees in the most recent data year. General Visual & Performing Arts graduates of Marshall University earn a median of $52,481 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $28,500.
See the full general visual & performing arts program report for Marshall University
Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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.
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