by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how CSU, Columbus State compares to other colleges that offer visual & performing arts.
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CSU, Columbus State is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts. In particular, it placed #1,011 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #21 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 17 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Georgia | 17 |
| College Major Best Value | 17 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 21 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Georgia | 21 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 21 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 111 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 111 |
| College Major Best Value | 111 |
| College Major Best Value | 111 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 213 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 213 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Columbus State University awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at CSU, Columbus State earn a median of $23,514 a year. This is lower than $52,011, the median for all majors at CSU, Columbus State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSU, Columbus State, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,744 in student loans. This is below $28,778, the typical median for all majors at CSU, Columbus State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,410 | $1,410 |
Learn more about CSU, Columbus State tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 44% of visual & performing arts associate’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts associate’s degree graduates at CSU, Columbus State were Black or African American. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbus State University with a associate’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 43% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU, Columbus State are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbus State University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 65% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at CSU, Columbus State are White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbus State University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the visual & performing arts majors at Columbus State University.
The visual & performing arts program at CSU, Columbus State breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 59 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 29 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 17 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 16 |