by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Louisiana State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Louisiana State University highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #218 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 218 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Louisiana | 2 of 18 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 32 of 247 |
The table below lists every degree level available for visual & performing arts at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 245 |
| Master’s | 37 |
| Doctoral | 38 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at Louisiana State University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 151 |
| Music | 87 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 45 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 37 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 245 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Louisiana State University is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University report a median salary of $35,679 a year. This is lower than $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Louisiana State University, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $20,818 in student loans. This is below $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
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Among recent graduates, 34% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 158 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Louisiana State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 37 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 38 |
