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Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Los Angeles

268 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$30,083 Bachelor's Salary

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:

Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at Cal State LA

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

Cal State LA Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Los Angeles handed out 227 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.

Bachelor’s Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 2
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 3
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 47
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 61
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 346

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

$30,083 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Visual & Performing Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at Cal State LA

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

$14,196 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Visual & Performing Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at Cal State LA

Cal State LA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,164 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,196 Average Student Debt

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

Learn more about Cal State LA tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 43% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Cal State LA gender breakdown of Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Visual & Performing Arts majors at California State University-Los Angeles
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

Art/Art Studies, General (Bachelor’s)

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%).

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

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%).

Music Performance, General (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Music, General (Bachelor’s)

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%).

Graduate Study in Visual & Performing Arts at Cal State LA

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

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