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Berklee College of Music was ranked #89 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual & performing arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Berklee College of Music handed out 793 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 922 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 187 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Berklee College of Music. This makes it the #12 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Berklee College of Music.
Of the 793 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Berklee College of Music in 2020-2021, 51% were men and 49% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 66 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 89 |
| White | 359 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 186 |
| Other Races | 67 |
Of the 187 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Berklee College of Music in 2020-2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 69 |
| Other Races | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Music | 692 |
| Arts & Media Management | 228 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 66 |
| Dance | 30 |
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