College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Visual & Performing Arts at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

64 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#586 Overall Quality
We'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. We've also included details on how NMSU Main Campus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual & performing arts.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at NMSU Main Campus

NMSU Main Campus Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #586 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 185
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 201
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 209
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 210
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 236
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 243
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 244
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 251
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 280
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 283
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 287
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 289
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 297
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 302
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 306
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 308
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 324
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 335
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 338
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 348
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 352
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 354
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 388
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 393
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 420
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 523
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 524
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 586
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 594

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at NMSU Main Campus

During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #329 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

NMSU Main Campus Visual & Performing Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from NMSU Main Campus in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.

undefined

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

NMSU Main Campus Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

Of the 7 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from NMSU Main Campus, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

undefined

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in visual & performing arts.

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Visual & Performing Arts Majors

Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 26
General Visual & Performing Arts 22
Drama & Theater Arts 9
Music 7
Dance 5
Fine & Studio Arts 2

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options