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The bachelor's program at Academy of Art University was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #22 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Academy of Art University handed out 265 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 0% over the previous year when 266 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 270 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Academy of Art University. This makes it the #6 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Academy of Art University was $1,126 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,024 | $27,024 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $23,746 | $23,746 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,871 | $2,871 |
Learn more about Academy of Art University tuition and fees.
Of the 265 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Academy of Art University, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 95 |
| Other Races | 80 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Academy of Art University offers online option in its visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Academy of Art University Online Learning page.
Of the 264 students who graduated with a Master’s in visual & performing arts from Academy of Art University in 2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 100 |
| Other Races | 60 |
Of the 27 students who graduated with a Associate’s in visual & performing arts from Academy of Art University in 2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Academy of Art University.
Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 162 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 133 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 95 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 87 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 49 |
| Music | 30 |