by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Syracuse University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 71 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Syracuse University as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, placing at #179 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 179 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New York | 16 of 100 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 41 of 213 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at Syracuse University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 307 |
| Master’s | 90 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at Syracuse University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 124 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 73 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 70 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 51 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 45 |
| Music | 33 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Syracuse University handed out 307 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Syracuse University is in the top 15% of the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 71 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,055 a year. This is lower than $69,552, the median for all majors at Syracuse University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Syracuse University, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,159, the typical median for all majors at Syracuse University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,920 | $63,710 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Syracuse University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 171 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 25 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Syracuse University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 90 |
