We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Minnesota State University-Mankato among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, coming in at #412 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 412 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Minnesota | 19 of 27 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 46 of 87 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at Minnesota State University-Mankato, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 76 |
| Certificate | 11 |
| Master’s | 5 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at Minnesota State University-Mankato covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 35 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 20 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 11 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 10 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 9 |
| Dance | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Minnesota State University-Mankato handed out 76 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University-Mankato go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,396 a year. This is below $60,580, the median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Minnesota State University-Mankato, visual & performing arts students accumulate a median of $26,284 in student loans. This is above $25,228, the typical median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,072 | $17,725 |
| Fees | $1,217 | $1,217 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Minnesota State University-Mankato handed out 11 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 5 |