by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Marshall University ranks in comparison to other schools with visual arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at Marshall University was ranked #103 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual arts list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Marshall University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Marshall University, visual arts students borrow a median amount of $28,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,500 for all visual arts majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Marshall University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual arts from Marshall University. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in visual arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 23 |
| Music | 5 |
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