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2026 Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Degree Schools

2 Colleges in the United States
58 Other Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Awarded
$33,356 Avg Early-Career Salary

Other Visual & Performing Arts degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 93 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best other visual & performing arts schools.

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Best Schools for Other Visual & Performing Arts in the United States

Below are the best other visual & performing arts schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by the quality of the education they deliver.

Top Schools in Other Visual & Performing Arts

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Our analysis ranked John Tyler Community College the best school in the country for a degree in other visual & performing arts. John Tyler Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Chester. There were roughly 23 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at John Tyler Community College in the most recent data year. Other Visual & Performing Arts graduates of John Tyler Community College earn a median of $20,781 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $5,000 to complete this degree. See the full other visual & performing arts program report for John Tyler Community College

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Students looking for a strong other visual & performing arts program will find one at Tidewater Community College, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 21 other visual & performing arts students who graduated with this degree at Tidewater Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other visual & performing arts degree from Tidewater Community College earn around $35,627 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,001. More information about a degree in other visual & performing arts from Tidewater Community College

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Bossier Parish Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in other visual & performing arts, ranking #3. Set in the city of Bossier City, Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 14 other visual & performing arts degrees were awarded at Bossier Parish Community College in the most recent year. Other Visual & Performing Arts graduates of Bossier Parish Community College earn a median of $43,661 early in their careers. Bossier Parish Community College graduates carry a median of $20,593 in student loans. Get the full other visual & performing arts details for Bossier Parish Community College

Other Other Visual & Performing Arts Degree Levels

Explore the best other visual & performing arts schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Other Visual & Performing Arts
Bachelor's Degrees in Other Visual & Performing Arts
Master's Degrees in Other Visual & Performing Arts
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 93 schools evaluated.

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