The United States has a system of visual and performing arts (also referred to as fine and applied arts; fine arts) education with opportunities for everyone. Any international student who graduates from secondary school or the equivalent can pursue a visual and performing arts higher education in one form or another. In 2009, over 118,000 international students visual and performing arts in the US, fully 16% of the 671,000 international students that chose the US as their study destination.
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Click here to learn more about the advantages of a US visual and performing arts degree for internationals students. To learn more about a specific advantage click any of the following:
- Widespread Availability of US Visual and Performing Arts Education - visual and performing arts degrees and diplomas are offered by most US universities and colleges.
- Undergraduate Visual and Performing Arts Credentials in the USA - not only are there a wide variety of degrees available - bachelor's and associate's degrees - but also specialized and dual (joint) degrees. To learn more about 3-4 year bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts, click here. To learn more about specialized bachelor's degrees in visual and performing arts fields, click here. To learn more about 3-5 year dual (joint) degrees, click here. To learn more about 2-year associate's degrees in visual and performing arts, click here.
- Flexible Programs of Study in Visual and Performing Arts - from part- and full-time and distance education delivery formats, to co-op and international exchange. To learn more about flexible programs of study in visual and performing arts, click here.
- Accreditation of US Visual and Performing Arts Programs Assures Academic Quality, Improvement and Accountability - the US pioneered accreditation of visual and performing arts programs through the National Association of Arts Accreditation and its divisions - music, art and design, theatre and dance. To learn more about accreditation of US visual and performing arts programs, click here.
- Visual and Performing Arts Education in a Multicultural Environment - learn from visual and performing arts professors and students from all over the world. To learn more about visual and performing arts education in a multicultural environment, click here.
Why International Students Should Enrol In A Visual and Performing Arts Program - click here for five of the most important reasons why you should enrol in a US visual and performing arts program.
Starting Salaries For Visual and Performing Arts Graduates - you can also view starting salaries for US visual and performing arts graduates.