by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Rochester stacks up against peers offering visual & performing arts.
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University of Rochester is in the top 10% of the country for visual & performing arts. In particular, it placed #522 out of 1,185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #44 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rochester handed out 177 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Rochester earn a median of $39,494 a year. This is lower than $78,550, the median for all majors at University of Rochester.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Rochester, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $26,769 in student loans. This is higher than $21,517, the typical median for all majors at University of Rochester.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,276 | $65,870 |
| Fees | $1,210 | $1,210 |
Find out more about University of Rochester tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 53% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 40 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Among recent graduates, 48% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at University of Rochester are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 51% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Rochester.
The visual & performing arts program at University of Rochester breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 263 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 17 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 13 |
| Other Visual Art | 13 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4 |
| Dance | 4 |