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The bachelor's program at UNL was ranked #212 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 29 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UNL. This makes it the #152 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNL paid an average of $859 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $268 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,010 | $25,650 |
| Fees | $2,098 | $2,098 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,442 | $3,442 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 152 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from UNL. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 109 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UNL 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 UNL Online Learning page.
Of the 28 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UNL, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln 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 | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
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 |
|---|---|
| Music | 55 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 52 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 41 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 23 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 9 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 9 |
| Dance | 7 |
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