by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at SIUE. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #21 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SIUE as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, coming in at #620 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 620 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois | 24 of 32 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 88 of 144 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 70 |
| Master’s | 10 |
The visual & performing arts field at SIUE covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 46 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 17 |
| Music | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 70 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
SIUE is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #21 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SIUE earn a median of $32,379 a year. This is below $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SIUE, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $25,597 in student loans. This is higher than $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 SIUE are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at SIUE. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 10 |
