by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Auburn University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Auburn University among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, ranked #115 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 115 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Alabama | 2 of 17 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 21 of 247 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at Auburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 192 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
The visual & performing arts field at Auburn University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 141 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 23 |
| Music | 21 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Auburn University handed out 192 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Auburn University is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Auburn University report a median salary of $46,043 a year. This is below $71,277, the median for all majors at Auburn University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Auburn University, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $24,570 in student loans. This is above $22,803, the typical median for all majors at Auburn University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $33,048 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Auburn University were White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Auburn University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 4 |
