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Visual & Performing Arts at CUNY City College

188 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$37,600 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at City. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 151 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at City

The following degree levels are available for visual & performing arts at City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 156
Master’s 32

City Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY City College handed out 156 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.

Bachelor’s Rankings

City is in the top 15% of the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 151 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 5
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 31
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 67
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 326

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

$37,600 Bachelor's Median Salary

Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from City report a median salary of $37,600 a year. This is below $61,249, the median for all majors at City.

Salary for Visual & Performing Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at City

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

$17,863 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at City, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $17,863 in student loans. This is above $13,389, the typical median for all majors at City.

Student debt for Visual & Performing Arts majors with a bachelor's degree at City

City Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,340 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,863 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,930 $14,880
Fees $410 $410

Learn more about City tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 40% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

City gender breakdown of Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's degree grads The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at City were Hispanic or Latino. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY City College with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.

Ethnic diversity of Visual & Performing Arts majors at CUNY City College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 72
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 8

Fine/Studio Arts, General (Bachelor’s)

City conferred 95 bachelor’s completions in fine/studio arts, general recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (54%).

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

City granted 21 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (43%).

Cinematography and Film/Video Production (Bachelor’s)

City conferred 12 bachelor’s completions in cinematography and film/video production recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).

Music Technology (Bachelor’s)

City granted 12 bachelor’s completions in music technology in the most recent reporting year — 8% to women and 92% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).

Music, General (Bachelor’s)

City granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in music, general in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (45%).

Jazz/Jazz Studies (Bachelor’s)

City conferred 5 bachelor’s degrees in jazz/jazz studies in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (20%).

Graduate Study in Visual & Performing Arts at City

This program is also offered at the graduate level at City. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 32

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