by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNCSA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNCSA highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #318 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 318 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in North Carolina | 11 of 37 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 of 247 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at UNCSA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 206 |
| Master’s | 62 |
| Professional Certificate | 10 |
The visual & performing arts field at UNCSA covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 117 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 88 |
| Music | 46 |
| Dance | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina School of the Arts awarded 206 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
UNCSA is in the top 15% of the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNCSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,042 a year. This is above $35,042, the median for all majors at UNCSA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNCSA, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $24,434 in student loans. This is above $24,434, the typical median for all majors at UNCSA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,497 | $24,231 |
| Fees | $2,980 | $2,980 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCSA are White. Roughly 62% 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 School of the Arts with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 128 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Graduate study is also available at UNCSA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 62 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 10 |
