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Visual & Performing Arts at Salem State University

60 Bachelor's Degrees
#327 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Salem State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at Salem State

Salem State Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at Salem State was ranked #327 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #23 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 113
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 132
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 179
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 213
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 260
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 263
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 266
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 288
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 299
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 302
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 313
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 314
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 317
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 327
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 330
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 342
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 353

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Salem State University handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

Salem State Visual & Performing Arts Students

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

Salem State Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 60 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from Salem State in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 48
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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 32
Music 8
Design & Applied Arts 7
Dance 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 5
Fine & Studio Arts 2

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