Colleges offering associate degrees in Visual and Performing Arts

787 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Visual and Performing Arts at the associate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 911 Associate 787 Bachelor 1,404 Master 501 PhD 127 Professional 7

Most schools offering it: California (211), New York (148), Pennsylvania (117), Texas (115), Ohio (87), Illinois (86)

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JCT

Public

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Louisville, KY

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 13,429
Retention: 60%
Programs: 51

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WLA

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West Los Angeles College

Culver City, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 9,255
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 2,869

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QCC

Public

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,811
Retention: 62%
Programs: 85

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CCC

Public

City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College

Chicago, IL

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,121
Retention: 59%
Programs: 28

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BPC

Public

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City, LA

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,561
Retention: 49%
Programs: 76

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CMC

Public

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,494
Retention: 40%
Programs: 43

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LCC

Public

Linn-Benton Community College

Albany, OR

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,242
Retention: 64%
Programs: 85

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UAG

Private nonprofit

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus

Carolina, PR

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,185
Retention: 75%
Programs: 64

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CLC

Public

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, MN

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,981
Retention: 69%
Programs: 66

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CVC

Public

Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,904
Retention: 65%
Programs: 50

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Texarkana College

Texarkana, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,290
Retention: 45%
Programs: 39

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Howard College

Big Spring, TX

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,101
Retention: 71%
Programs: 48

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EMC

Public

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, MS

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 3,841
Retention: 66%
Programs: 75

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LSC

Public

Lewis-Clark State College

Lewiston, ID

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 3,801
Retention: 61%
Programs: 96
Awards 2024-25: 855

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STC

Public

SOWELA Technical Community College

Lake Charles, LA

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,446
Retention: 59%
Programs: 28

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GPT

Public

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Clarkston, GA

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,282
Retention: 58%
Programs: 98

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BCC

Public

Barstow Community College

Barstow, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,226
Retention: 67%
Programs: 43

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WCC

Public

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,593
Retention: 69%
Programs: 35

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ZSC

Public

Zane State College

Zanesville, OH

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,769
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 329

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SCC

Public

Sullivan County Community College

Loch Sheldrake, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,527
Retention: 46%
Programs: 37

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HCC

Public

Haywood Community College

Clyde, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,395
Retention: 64%
Programs: 26

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VMC

Private nonprofit

Villa Maria College

Buffalo, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 611
Retention: 76%
Programs: 33
Awards 2024-25: 113

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YAC

Private nonprofit

Young Americans College of the Performing Arts

Corona, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 15
Retention: 80%
Programs: 1
Awards 2024-25: 10

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RIT

Private nonprofit

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 17,098
Retention: 89%
Programs: 134
Awards 2024-25: 4,096

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