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The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #222 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 175 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 205 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 37 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UA. This makes it the #120 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UA paid an average of $1,425 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $545 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,100 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,840 | $14,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,842 | $5,842 |
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The visual & performing arts program at UA awarded 175 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UA does not offer an online option for its visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UA Online Learning page.
Of the 25 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UA, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at The University of Alabama.
Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 58 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 57 |
| Dance | 39 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 31 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.