by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at AU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates AU highly for visual & performing arts, coming in at #672 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 672 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Carolina | 6 of 17 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 120 of 247 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in visual & performing arts at AU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 70 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at AU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 24 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 21 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 10 |
| Dance | 7 |
| Music | 5 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Anderson University handed out 70 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
AU ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from AU report a median salary of $39,993 a year. This is below $53,499, the median for all majors at AU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at AU, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $26,290 in student loans. This is lower than $28,034, the typical median for all majors at AU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,480 | $34,020 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at AU were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Anderson University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
