Art Schools in Virginia
Virginia contains 27 schools that offer art programs. Washington and Lee University, the highest-ranking art school in VA, has a total student population of 2,153 and is the 47th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 27 art schools in Virginia, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Washington comes out as the most expensive ($42,518/yr), with Radford University as the lowest recorded at only $8,996/yr.
Art students from Virginia schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.
Also, within the art schools in Virginia, the average student population is 3,287 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from art, there are 3782 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,568 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,181, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
Art Schools in Virginia
Washington and Lee University -
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
James Madison University -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
University of Richmond -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
University of Mary Washington -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Virginia Commonwealth University -
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Cartography
Levels offered: Certificate
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
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Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Design and Applied Arts, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered: Masters
Hollins University -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Masters
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered: Masters
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Eastern Mennonite University -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Hampden-Sydney College -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Roanoke College -
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Sweet Briar College -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Randolph-Macon College -
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Arts Management
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Lynchburg College -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered: Masters
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Emory and Henry College -
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Shenandoah University -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
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Arts Management
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Virginia Wesleyan College -
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Mary Baldwin College -
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Arts Management
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
George Mason University -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors, PhD
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Masters
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Arts Management
Levels offered: Masters
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
Old Dominion University -
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered: Masters
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Masters
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Virginia Intermont College -
Art Therapy/Therapist
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Radford University -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Averett University -
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Randolph College -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Bluefield College -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors
Norfolk State University -
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered: Masters
The Art Institute of Washington -
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered: Associates
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered: Associates
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
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Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered: Associates
Ferrum College -
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Virginia Union University -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Visual and performing arts
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Virginia Interesting Facts
- Virginia was named for England's "Virgin Queen," Elizabeth I.
- The major cash crop of Virginia is tobacco and many of the people who live there earn their living from the tobacco industry.
- Jamestown, the first of the original 13 Colonies was founded for the purpose of silk cultivation. Silk to be traded with the Court of King James. After blight fungus destroyed the mulberry trees (silkworm food), sericulturist planted tobacco as a cash crop.
- Jamestown was the first English settlement in the U.S. It was also the first capital of Virginia.
- Virginia is known as "the birthplace of a nation".
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