Visual & Performing Arts is a program of study at Oakland University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in visual and performing arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Oakland was ranked #619 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual and performing arts list. It is also ranked #17 in Michigan.
Here are some of the other rankings for Oakland.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Oakland was $825 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $484 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $14,520 | $24,735 |
Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,022 | $11,022 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,634 | $2,634 |
Learn more about Oakland tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Oakland visual and performing arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Oakland Online Learning page.
Women made up around 69.5% of the visual and performing arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in visual and performing arts at Oakland in 2019-2020, 19.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 117 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Visual & Performing Arts | 1 |
Dance | 12 |
Design & Applied Arts | 58 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 30 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 26 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.