We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NCAT. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #20 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NCAT as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, ranked #1,009 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 1,009 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in North Carolina | 30 of 37 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 208 of 247 |
The following degree levels are available for visual & performing arts at NCAT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at NCAT covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 28 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 15 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 9 |
| Music | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina A & T State University awarded 60 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
NCAT is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #20 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NCAT report a median salary of $41,790 a year. This is lower than $48,573, the median for all majors at NCAT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NCAT, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $28,986 in student loans. This is lower than $29,078, the typical median for all majors at NCAT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,400 |
| Fees | $3,273 | $3,273 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at NCAT were Black or African American. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |