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The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #310 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 277 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 310 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Central Michigan. This makes it the #266 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Central Michigan was $478 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,862 | $13,862 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,178 | $12,178 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
Learn more about Central Michigan tuition and fees.
Of the 122 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Central Michigan, about 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Central Michigan does not offer an online option for its visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Central Michigan Online Learning page.
The visual & performing arts program at Central Michigan awarded 7 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Central Michigan 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 | 55 |
| Music | 26 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 19 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 19 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 7 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.