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Pennsylvania State University - Altoona Bachelor’s in General Visual & Performing Arts

The main focus area for this major is Visual & Performing Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Visual & Performing Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Altoona. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in visual arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Altoona Bachelor’s in Visual Arts

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The visual arts major at Penn State Altoona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Altoona.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 12
Most Focused Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts 177
Most Popular Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts 252

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Visual Arts from Penn State Altoona Cost?

$15,206 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,125 Average Student Debt

Penn State Altoona Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Altoona was $997 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $592 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,214 $23,924
Fees $992 $992
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State Altoona tuition and fees.

Penn State Altoona Visual Arts Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Visual Arts students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Altoona took out an average of $26,125 in student loans. That is 5% lower than the national average of $27,375.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Visual Arts From Penn State Altoona?

$26,700 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

visual arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State Altoona make an average of $26,700 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% higher than the national average of $25,002.

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Does Penn State Altoona Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Visual Arts?

Penn State Altoona does not offer an online option for its visual arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Altoona Online Learning page.

Penn State Altoona Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Visual Arts

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 2 bachelor’s degrees in visual arts awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in visual arts in 2018-2019 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 50.0% of visual arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Penn State Altoona in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bachelor’s in Visual Arts Focus Areas at Penn State Altoona

General Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 2

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general visual and performing arts.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 1

View All General Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors >

References

*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.

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