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Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Chico

198 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#31 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$36,156 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at California State University-Chico. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #31 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at California State University-Chico

Here is each degree level granted in visual & performing arts at California State University-Chico, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 197
Master’s 1

California State University-Chico Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Chico conferred 197 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.

Bachelor’s Rankings

California State University-Chico is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #31 out of 72 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 31
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 38
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 44
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 46
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 193
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 223

Salary of Visual & Performing Arts Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$36,156 Bachelor's Median Salary

Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at California State University-Chico report a median salary of $36,156 a year. This is lower than $57,793, the median for all majors at California State University-Chico.

Salary for Visual & Performing Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at California State University-Chico

Student Debt of Visual & Performing Arts Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$19,387 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at California State University-Chico, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $19,387 in student loans. This is higher than $18,690, the typical median for all majors at California State University-Chico.

Student debt for Visual & Performing Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at California State University-Chico

California State University-Chico Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,472 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,387 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $18,684
Fees $2,388 $2,388

Learn more about California State University-Chico tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 48% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

California State University-Chico gender breakdown of Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's degree grads The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at California State University-Chico were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Chico with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.

Ethnic diversity of Visual & Performing Arts majors at California State University-Chico
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 60
White 90
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 21

Game and Interactive Media Design (Bachelor’s)

California State University-Chico granted 68 bachelor’s completions in game and interactive media design in the most recent reporting year — 34% to women and 66% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).

Art/Art Studies, General (Bachelor’s)

California State University-Chico granted 39 bachelor’s completions in art/art studies, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (59%).

Design and Visual Communications, General (Bachelor’s)

California State University-Chico granted 31 bachelor’s completions in design and visual communications, general recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (42%).

Music, General (Bachelor’s)

California State University-Chico awarded 28 bachelor’s completions in music, general in the most recent reporting year — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).

Fine/Studio Arts, General (Bachelor’s)

California State University-Chico awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in fine/studio arts, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (40%).

Musical Theatre (Bachelor’s)

California State University-Chico conferred 9 bachelor’s completions in musical theatre in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General (Bachelor’s)

California State University-Chico awarded 7 bachelor’s completions in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (43%).

Graduate Study in Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Chico

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at California State University-Chico. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 1

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