Below are the key facts about this program at NEIU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NEIU highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #267 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 267 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois | 13 of 32 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 34 of 144 |
Here is each degree level available for visual & performing arts at NEIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 4 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at NEIU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 23 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 18 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern Illinois University conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
NEIU holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at NEIU earn a median of $43,277 a year. This is below $54,279, the median for all majors at NEIU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NEIU, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $20,319 in student loans. This is above $17,600, the typical median for all majors at NEIU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,091 | $20,686 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 44% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at NEIU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at NEIU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 4 |