by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Brooklyn ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.
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Brooklyn is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts. More specifically it was ranked #235 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #22 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Brooklyn College conferred 198 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Brooklyn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,425 a year. This is below $59,504, the median for all majors at Brooklyn.
To complete a bachelor’s at Brooklyn, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $12,811 in student loans. This is lower than $13,303, the typical median for all majors at Brooklyn.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
Find out more about Brooklyn tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Brooklyn were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Brooklyn were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the visual & performing arts majors at CUNY Brooklyn College.
The visual & performing arts program at Brooklyn offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 122 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 79 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 61 |
| Music | 43 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 2 |