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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EUP

Private nonprofit

EDP University of Puerto Rico-Manati

Manati, PR

Visual and Performing Arts: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 468
Retention: 100%
Programs: 4
Awards 2024-25: 244

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CCC

Public

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,622
Retention: 63%
Programs: 69

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Clark College

Vancouver, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,463
Programs: 55
Awards 2024-25: 2,190

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RCC

Public

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Salisbury, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,028
Retention: 60%
Programs: 41

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SJC

Public

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,452
Retention: 71%
Programs: 65

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GCC

Public

GateWay Community College

Phoenix, AZ

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,553
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 1,829

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CCC

Public

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,545
Retention: 66%
Programs: 69

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MCC

Public

Meridian Community College

Meridian, MS

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,780
Retention: 66%
Programs: 40

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CCC

Public

Clovis Community College

Clovis, NM

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,342
Retention: 57%
Programs: 53

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SCC

Public

Southwestern Community College

Sylva, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,157
Retention: 75%
Programs: 37

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ILC

Public

Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 1,945
Retention: 61%
Programs: 52

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WPC

Public

Western Piedmont Community College

Morganton, NC

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,813
Retention: 75%
Programs: 39

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GBC

Public

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,462
Retention: 66%
Programs: 34

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Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 908
Retention: 50%
Programs: 26

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SHS

Private for-profit

South Hills School of Business & Technology

State College, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 260
Retention: 78%
Programs: 9
Awards 2024-25: 103

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DEC

Private for-profit

Douglas Education Center

Monessen, PA

Visual and Performing Arts: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 178
Retention: 83%
Programs: 7

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FSS

Public

Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, FL

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 14,301
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 3,363

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ESU

Public

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, NY

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 10,469
Retention: 66%
Programs: 84

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PCD

Public

Pierce College District

Lakewood, WA

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,137
Programs: 44
Awards 2024-25: 2,096

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NTC

Public

Northcentral Technical College

Wausau, WI

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 6,746
Retention: 59%
Programs: 130

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CCC

Public

Contra Costa College

San Pablo, CA

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,538
Retention: 72%
Programs: 55

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Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,033
Retention: 68%
Programs: 107

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WSC

Public

Walters State Community College

Morristown, TN

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,899
Retention: 53%
Programs: 28

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NSC

Public

North Shore Community College

Danvers, MA

Visual and Performing Arts: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,743
Retention: 61%
Programs: 69

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