by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UCSD UC San Diego. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #16 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in visual & performing arts at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 265 |
| Master’s | 31 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-San Diego awarded 265 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
UCSD UC San Diego holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCSD UC San Diego go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,879 a year. This is below $84,922, the median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCSD UC San Diego, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $16,119 in student loans. This is lower than $17,106, the typical median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,528 | $3,528 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 62 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
| Other Races | 23 |
UCSD UC San Diego granted 68 bachelor’s degrees in drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (34%).
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 64 bachelor’s degrees in visual and performing arts, general in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).
UCSD UC San Diego awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in fine/studio arts, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (28%).
UCSD UC San Diego awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in design and visual communications, general in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (32%).
UCSD UC San Diego awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in music, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 15 bachelor’s completions in art history, criticism and conservation recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (27%).
UCSD UC San Diego conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in dance, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (58%).
Graduate study is also available at UCSD UC San Diego. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 31 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
