by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Austin ranks in comparison to other schools with visual arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Austin was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of visual arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $32,207. This is higher than $25,314, which is the national median for all visual arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Austin, visual arts students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all visual arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,500.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the visual arts program at UT Austin is $427 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in visual arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 140 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 131 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 104 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 102 |
| Dance | 19 |
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