by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at K-State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, K-State among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, ranked #230 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 230 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kansas | 3 of 9 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 24 of 87 |
Here is each degree level granted in visual & performing arts at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Master’s | 39 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at K-State includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 26 |
| Music | 26 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 22 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Kansas State University conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
K-State is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at K-State earn a median of $37,783 a year. This is lower than $61,525, the median for all majors at K-State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at K-State, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,546, the typical median for all majors at K-State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,489 | $27,590 |
| Fees | $978 | $978 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at K-State are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at K-State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 39 |
