by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Kentucky. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Kentucky as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, placing at #331 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 331 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kentucky | 2 of 10 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 59 of 247 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 204 |
| Certificate | 15 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Doctoral | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
The visual & performing arts field at University of Kentucky includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 73 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 54 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 45 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 43 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 31 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 27 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 11 |
| Dance | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 204 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Kentucky earn a median of $35,694 a year. This is below $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Kentucky, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $25,189 in student loans. This is higher than $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 15 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
University of Kentucky is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Kentucky. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 27 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 16 |
