by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Stephens. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #60 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Stephens among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, ranked #1,066 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 1,066 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Missouri | 24 of 26 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 84 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at Stephens, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 13 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at Stephens covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 33 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 7 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stephens College awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Stephens is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #60 out of 62 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Stephens go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,464 a year. This is lower than $31,219, the median for all majors at Stephens.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Stephens, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $33,326, the typical median for all majors at Stephens.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,870 | $26,800 |
| Fees | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Stephens are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stephens College with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at Stephens. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 13 |
