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Visual & Performing Arts at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

70 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
#627 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how NSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at NSU

NSU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #627 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #8 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 207
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 241
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 265
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 270
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 275
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 285
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 292
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 294
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 295
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 298
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 309
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 313
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 342
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 351
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 353
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 355
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 370
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 390
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 415
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 422
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 427
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 442
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 458
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 460
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 467
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 489
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 507
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 524
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 532
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 561
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 563
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 627
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 640

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at NSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from NSU. This makes it the #266 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

NSU Visual & Performing Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

NSU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 visual & performing arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from NSU. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 7

NSU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 4
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
Drama & Theater Arts 31
Music 27
Fine & Studio Arts 17
Dance 7

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