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The bachelor's program at SUNY Empire was ranked #414 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #46 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 366 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 414 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Empire State College handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Empire was $708 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,528 | $1,528 |
Learn more about SUNY Empire tuition and fees.
Of the 72 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SUNY Empire, about 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Empire are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program at SUNY Empire. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Empire Online Learning page.
The visual & performing arts program at SUNY Empire awarded 7 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Empire are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a associate's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at SUNY Empire State College.
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 | 79 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.