by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at IWU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #23 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, IWU as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, coming in at #727 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 727 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois | 27 of 32 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 107 of 144 |
Here is each degree level available for visual & performing arts at IWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at IWU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 31 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 5 |
| Music | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Illinois Wesleyan University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
IWU ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #23 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at IWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,884 a year. This is below $58,689, the median for all majors at IWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IWU, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,833, the typical median for all majors at IWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,308 | $57,500 |
| Fees | $204 | $204 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 46% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at IWU were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
