Below are the key facts about this program at Rice University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at Rice University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Master’s | 69 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rice University handed out 65 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Rice University is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Rice University report a median salary of $34,548 a year. This is lower than $109,583, the median for all majors at Rice University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $60,314 |
| Fees | $933 | $933 |
Learn more about Rice University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Rice 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 Rice University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Rice University conferred 27 bachelor’s completions in visual and performing arts, general recently — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (37%).
Rice University awarded 15 bachelor’s completions in stringed instruments in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
Rice University conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in art history, criticism and conservation in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).
Rice University granted 3 bachelor’s degrees in music theory and composition in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Rice University awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in keyboard instruments in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Rice University awarded 2 bachelor’s completions in voice and opera in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).
Rice University conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in woodwind instruments in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Rice University conferred 1 bachelor’s completion in brass instruments in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Rice University conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in music, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Rice University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 69 |
| Doctoral | 14 |