by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Lamar University stacks up against peers offering visual & performing arts.
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Lamar University is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts. Specifically, it ranked #290 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, Lamar University conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lamar University report a median salary of $47,769 a year. This is lower than $62,210, the median for all majors at Lamar University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Lamar University, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $26,407 in student loans. This is lower than $26,988, the typical median for all majors at Lamar University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,068 |
| Fees | $2,677 | $2,677 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Lamar University are White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Lamar University are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Lamar University.
This visual & performing arts program at Lamar University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 22 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 13 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 13 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 9 |