Below are the key facts about this program at FIU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in visual & performing arts at FIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 206 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Graduate Certificate | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida International University conferred 206 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
FIU ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FIU report a median salary of $26,078 a year. This is lower than $60,144, the median for all majors at FIU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FIU, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $16,544 in student loans. This is below $19,191, the typical median for all majors at FIU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 159 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 6 |
FIU conferred 74 bachelor’s completions in digital arts in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (77%).
FIU conferred 36 bachelor’s completions in music, general in the latest year of data — 47% to women and 53% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (86%).
FIU awarded 34 bachelor’s completions in art/art studies, general recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (74%).
FIU granted 24 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 (71%).
FIU awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (75%).
FIU conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (79%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at FIU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 27 |
| Graduate Certificate | 26 |