Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Oberlin College ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.
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Oberlin College ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts. In particular, it placed #828 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #26 in Ohio.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Oberlin College handed out 249 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Oberlin College earn a median of $21,518 a year. This is below $34,513, the median for all majors at Oberlin College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Oberlin College, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $24,067 in student loans. This is lower than $24,759, the typical median for all majors at Oberlin College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,384 | $66,410 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Oberlin College are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oberlin College with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 151 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Oberlin College identified as men.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Oberlin College were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oberlin College with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Oberlin College.
The visual & performing arts program at Oberlin College offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 168 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 33 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 33 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 14 |
| Dance | 7 |
| Other Visual Art | 2 |