by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Radford University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Radford University among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, ranked #545 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 545 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Virginia | 13 of 25 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 94 of 247 |
The following degree levels are offered in visual & performing arts at Radford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 93 |
| Master’s | 8 |
The visual & performing arts field at Radford University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 42 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 23 |
| Music | 22 |
| Dance | 9 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Radford University conferred 93 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Radford University holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Radford University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,240 a year. This is below $55,129, the median for all majors at Radford University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Radford University, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $26,250 in student loans. This is above $25,514, the typical median for all majors at Radford University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,922 | $21,166 |
| Fees | $4,020 | $4,467 |
Read more about Radford University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Radford University are White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Radford University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 8 |
