by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UC Riverside compares to other colleges that offer visual & performing arts.
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UC Riverside is in the top 15% of the country for visual & performing arts. In particular, it placed #160 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #29 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside handed out 283 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside earn a median of $40,005 a year. This is lower than $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Riverside, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $21,550 in student loans. This is higher than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
Read more about UC Riverside tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 44% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Hispanic or Latino. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 138 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 17 |
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 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-Riverside with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside are Non-Resident Alien. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the visual & performing arts majors at University of California-Riverside.
This visual & performing arts program at UC Riverside includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 196 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 62 |
| Music | 30 |
| Dance | 19 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6 |