Here is an overview of this program at EWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks EWU as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, ranked #508 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 508 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Washington | 13 of 22 |
The following degree levels are granted in visual & performing arts at EWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
| Certificate | 18 |
| Master’s | 14 |
The visual & performing arts field at EWU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 29 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 26 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 20 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 13 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 11 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 5 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Washington University awarded 73 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
EWU is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from EWU earn a median of $30,510 a year. This is lower than $55,679, the median for all majors at EWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at EWU, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $19,060 in student loans. This is lower than $21,754, the typical median for all majors at EWU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,896 | $25,518 |
| Fees | $1,065 | $1,065 |
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Among recent graduates, 51% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at EWU were White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Washington University awarded 18 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
EWU is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at EWU are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at EWU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 14 |