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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #206 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #11 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston handed out 262 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 303 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 69 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UH. This makes it the #58 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UH was $882 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $362 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,165 |
| Fees | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,556 | $1,556 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,830 | $10,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,637 | $4,637 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 262 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from UH. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 19 |
UH does not offer an online option for its visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Online Learning page.
Of the 74 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UH, about 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Houston.
Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 102 |
| Music | 102 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 53 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 47 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 18 |
| Arts & Media Management | 14 |
| Dance | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.