Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UCI UC Irvine ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.
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UCI UC Irvine is in the top 15% of the country for visual & performing arts. In particular, it placed #124 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #24 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Irvine handed out 373 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at UCI UC Irvine report a median salary of $36,933 a year. This is below $71,034, the median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCI UC Irvine, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $17,969 in student loans. This is higher than $16,539, the typical median for all majors at UCI UC Irvine.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,492 | $2,492 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 99 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 55 |
| Other Races | 31 |
Among recent graduates, 51% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine are White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the visual & performing arts majors at University of California-Irvine.
The visual & performing arts program at UCI UC Irvine breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 142 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 102 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 101 |
| Dance | 45 |
| Music | 24 |
| Other Visual Art | 8 |