by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UNCW ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.
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UNCW is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts. More specifically it was ranked #488 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in North Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina Wilmington handed out 150 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNCW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,702 a year. This is below $61,282, the median for all majors at UNCW.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNCW, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $24,575 in student loans. This is above $23,017, the typical median for all majors at UNCW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $21,318 |
| Fees | $2,834 | $2,834 |
Learn more about UNCW tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 44% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCW were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 117 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at UNCW were 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 North Carolina Wilmington with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of North Carolina Wilmington.
This visual & performing arts program at UNCW includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 99 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 44 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 15 |
| Music | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.