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The bachelor's program at Portland State University was ranked #340 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #5 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Portland State University handed out 262 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 289 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Portland State University. This makes it the #146 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Portland State University.
Of the 262 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Portland State University in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 164 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 29 |
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
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 Portland State University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 93 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 83 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 56 |
| Music | 38 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 15 |
| Other Visual Art | 10 |
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