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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 229 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 233 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from KU. This makes it the #137 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 26 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at KU paid an average of $944 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $353 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 229 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from KU. About 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 170 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the KU visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a master's degree in visual & performing arts from KU. About 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Kansas.
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 |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 83 |
| Music | 63 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 58 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 54 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 28 |
| Dance | 21 |
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