by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at New York University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 71 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks New York University highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #68 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 68 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New York | 3 of 100 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 14 of 213 |
The following degree levels are available for visual & performing arts at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,354 |
| Master’s | 597 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at New York University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 580 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 576 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 295 |
| Music | 272 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 194 |
| Dance | 73 |
During the most recent reporting year, New York University conferred 1,354 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 71 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at New York University report a median salary of $43,570 a year. This is below $96,730, the median for all majors at New York University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at New York University, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $24,003 in student loans. This is above $21,897, the typical median for all majors at New York University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,770 | $62,796 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University were White. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 141 |
| Black or African American | 136 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 247 |
| White | 471 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 220 |
| Other Races | 139 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at New York University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 597 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 25 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 14 |
