by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UCLA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 73 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCLA as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, placing at #63 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 63 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in California | 10 of 164 |
The table below lists every degree level available for visual & performing arts at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 376 |
| Master’s | 165 |
| Doctoral | 28 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at UCLA covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 144 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 130 |
| Music | 119 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 79 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 58 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 21 |
| Dance | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 376 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
UCLA is in the top 10% of the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 73 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCLA report a median salary of $51,624 a year. This is below $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCLA, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $18,733 in student loans. This is higher than $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $1,973 | $1,973 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA were White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 79 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
| White | 128 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 37 |
Graduate study is also available at UCLA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 165 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 28 |
