Here is an overview of this program at Temple. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #16 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for visual & performing arts at Temple, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 368 |
| Certificate | 27 |
| Master’s | 80 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Temple University handed out 368 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Temple is in the top 15% of the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Temple report a median salary of $33,242 a year. This is lower than $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
To complete a bachelor’s at Temple, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $25,911 in student loans. This is below $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 45% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 223 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 29 |
Temple granted 144 bachelor’s completions in cinematography and film/video production recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
Temple granted 48 bachelor’s completions in acting in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).
Temple conferred 23 bachelor’s completions in music technology in the latest year of data — 9% to women and 91% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
Temple awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in musical theatre in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Temple conferred 18 bachelor’s completions in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
Temple conferred 16 bachelor’s completions in music performance, general recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
Temple granted 15 bachelor’s degrees in visual and performing arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).
Temple awarded 13 bachelor’s completions in painting in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).
Temple granted 11 bachelor’s completions in graphic design in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
Temple conferred 9 bachelor’s degrees in jazz/jazz studies in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (89%).
Temple awarded 8 bachelor’s completions in dance, general recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
Temple conferred 7 bachelor’s degrees in photography in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
Temple conferred 7 bachelor’s completions in ceramic arts and ceramics in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Temple awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in printmaking recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
Temple conferred 7 bachelor’s completions in music, general in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (43%).
Temple granted 5 bachelor’s completions in technical theatre/theatre design and technology in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
Temple awarded 5 bachelor’s completions in fiber, textile and weaving arts in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
Temple granted 4 bachelor’s completions in fine arts and art studies, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Temple conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in arts, entertainment, and media management, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Temple awarded 1 bachelor’s completion in sculpture in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Temple University handed out 27 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
Temple is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at Temple were White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Temple conferred 12 certificate degrees in cinematography and film/video production in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Temple awarded 12 certificate completions in music technology in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Temple awarded 3 certificate degrees in acting in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Temple. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 80 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |