by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Connecticut compares to other colleges that offer visual & performing arts.
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University of Connecticut ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts. More specifically it was ranked #85 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 3 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 6 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut | 6 |
| College Major Best Value | 6 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 12 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 12 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the New England Region | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 34 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Connecticut handed out 105 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Connecticut report a median salary of $41,367 a year. This is below $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Connecticut, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $24,721 in student loans. This is above $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,030 | $39,678 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
Read more about University of Connecticut tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 33% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 35% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 University of Connecticut are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Connecticut.
The visual & performing arts program at University of Connecticut breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 54 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 52 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 28 |
| Arts & Media Management | 6 |