Here is an overview of this program at Cal State LA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in visual & performing arts at Cal State LA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 227 |
| Master’s | 41 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Los Angeles handed out 227 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Cal State LA is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State LA earn a median of $30,083 a year. This is below $61,510, the median for all majors at Cal State LA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal State LA, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $14,196 in student loans. This is lower than $14,455, the typical median for all majors at Cal State LA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State LA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 160 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Cal State LA conferred 161 bachelor’s completions in art/art studies, general in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (71%).
Cal State LA awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (71%).
Cal State LA awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (72%).
Cal State LA conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in music, general in the latest year of data — 46% to women and 54% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (54%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Cal State LA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 41 |