by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at GWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
| Master’s | 58 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at GWU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 52 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 40 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 25 |
| Music | 10 |
| Dance | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University awarded 73 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
GWU is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from GWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,279 a year. This is below $92,364, the median for all majors at GWU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,780 | $67,420 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at GWU were White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at GWU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 58 |