Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UT Dallas ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.
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UT Dallas ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts. Specifically, it ranked #51 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Dallas conferred 368 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Dallas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,055 a year. This is below $82,490, the median for all majors at UT Dallas.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UT Dallas, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $21,196 in student loans. This is above $20,488, the typical median for all majors at UT Dallas.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,564 | $36,139 |
| Fees | $4,005 | $4,005 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Dallas were White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 77 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| White | 150 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 25 |
In the most recent graduating class, 37% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at UT Dallas were White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at UT Dallas are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| 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 Texas at Dallas.
This visual & performing arts program at UT Dallas includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 413 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 1 |