by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at IPFW. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #14 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks IPFW highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #797 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 797 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Indiana | 16 of 18 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 113 of 144 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at IPFW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Certificate | 2 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at IPFW includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 40 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 32 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 16 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 98 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
IPFW is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from IPFW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,752 a year. This is below $53,873, the median for all majors at IPFW.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IPFW, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $26,936 in student loans. This is higher than $23,846, the typical median for all majors at IPFW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,703 | $21,646 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,241 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at IPFW are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Purdue University Fort Wayne handed out 2 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
IPFW has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at IPFW were Asian. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
