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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #415 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #5 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 367 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 415 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UAB. This makes it the #419 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UAB was $911 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $368 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,832 | $21,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,590 | $13,590 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,757 | $5,757 |
Learn more about UAB tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UAB 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 UAB Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in visual & performing arts from UAB in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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 |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 39 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 23 |
| Music | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.