by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UT Arlington. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #21 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UT Arlington among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, ranked #361 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 361 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas | 22 of 62 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 30 of 102 |
The following degree levels are granted in visual & performing arts at UT Arlington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 248 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at UT Arlington covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 159 |
| Music | 39 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 29 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 19 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Arlington conferred 248 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
UT Arlington ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #21 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UT Arlington earn a median of $41,298 a year. This is below $76,565, the median for all majors at UT Arlington.
To complete a bachelor’s at UT Arlington, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $26,158 in student loans. This is above $21,731, the typical median for all majors at UT Arlington.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,206 | $26,838 |
| Fees | $2,744 | $2,744 |
Learn more about UT Arlington tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 36% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Arlington were Hispanic or Latino. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 17 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UT Arlington. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 1 |
