by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UT Rio Grande Valley compares to other colleges that offer visual & performing arts.
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UT Rio Grande Valley holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts. In particular, it placed #570 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #36 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley conferred 218 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Rio Grande Valley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,587 a year. This is lower than $53,002, the median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $18,203 in student loans. This is above $14,870, the typical median for all majors at UT Rio Grande Valley.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,857 | $17,682 |
| Fees | $1,957 | $1,963 |
Learn more about UT Rio Grande Valley tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 94% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 204 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley were Hispanic or Latino. About 69% 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 Rio Grande Valley with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the visual & performing arts majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
This visual & performing arts program at UT Rio Grande Valley includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 114 |
| Music | 58 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 33 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 23 |
| Dance | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.