Visual & Performing Arts community-college programs in Mississippi

9 community colleges in Mississippi report awarding credentials in Visual & Performing Arts. Studio, design, music, theatre, and film tracks emphasizing portfolio readiness. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Visual & Performing Arts program in Mississippi, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with Mississippi public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within Mississippi published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for Mississippi and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston3%
  2. Hinds Community CollegeRaymond2%
  3. Itawamba Community CollegeFulton2%
  4. Copiah-Lincoln Community CollegeWesson2%
  5. Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia2%
  6. East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba1%
  7. Holmes Community CollegeGoodman1%
  8. Meridian Community CollegeMeridian1%
  9. Mississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorhead1%

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