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Visual & Performing Arts at The New School

834 Bachelor's Degrees
221 Master's Degrees
#54 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how New School University ranks in comparison to other schools with visual & performing arts programs.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at New School University

New School University Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

New School University is in the top 10% of the country for visual & performing arts. More specifically it was ranked #54 out of 667 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools 1
Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Highest Paid Associate Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 6
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 32
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 54
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 80
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 80
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 82
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 87
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 95
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 99
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 100
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 109
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 123
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 123
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 128
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 273
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 283
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 291
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 292
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 309
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 334
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 335
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 336
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 340
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 342
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 346
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 437
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 469
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 499
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 532
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 535
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 536
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 537
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 538
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 580
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 600
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 604
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 606
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 611
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 663

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at New School University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The New School handed out 834 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 956 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 221 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from New School University. This makes it the #8 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Diversity at New School University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at The New School.

New School University Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New School with a associate's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 45
Non-Resident Aliens 41
Other Races 10

New School University Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 834 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from New School University. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New School with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 81
Black or African American 41
Hispanic or Latino 87
White 264
Non-Resident Aliens 305
Other Races 56

New School University Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

Of the 221 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from New School University, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New School with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 67
Non-Resident Aliens 109
Other Races 6

Visual & Performing Arts Majors

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
Design & Applied Arts 544
Music 236
Arts & Media Management 165
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 90
Fine & Studio Arts 86
Drama & Theater Arts 83
Dance 2

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