by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NMSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NMSU as a strong choice for general visual & performing arts, coming in at #129 out of 146 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for general visual & performing arts at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in general visual & performing arts.
NMSU is among the very best schools in the country for general visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
General Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at NMSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,846 a year. This is below $50,461, the median for all majors at NMSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NMSU, general visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $28,000 in student loans. This is above $19,524, the typical median for all majors at NMSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,041 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Among recent graduates, 13% of general visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of general visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at NMSU were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 78% of graduates 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 general visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NMSU conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in visual and performing arts, general recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (78%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NMSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts | 2 |
