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. See how Middle Tennessee State University stacks up against peers offering visual & performing arts.
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Middle Tennessee State University holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts. In particular, it placed #243 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Tennessee.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Middle Tennessee State University awarded 588 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University report a median salary of $35,995 a year. This is lower than $51,986, the median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Middle Tennessee State University, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $21,778 in student loans. This is lower than $22,754, the typical median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $29,512 |
| Fees | $2,062 | $2,062 |
Read more about Middle Tennessee State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 52% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 438 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 29 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University were White. Approximately 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the visual & performing arts majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
The visual & performing arts program at Middle Tennessee State University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 192 |
| Arts & Media Management | 143 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 116 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 109 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 26 |
| Dance | 11 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 11 |