by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Arkansas. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Arkansas highly for visual & performing arts, coming in at #222 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 222 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Arkansas | 1 of 13 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 33 of 247 |
The table below lists every degree level available for visual & performing arts at University of Arkansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 131 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 29 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The visual & performing arts field at University of Arkansas breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 68 |
| Music | 42 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 27 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 24 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Arkansas conferred 131 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
University of Arkansas is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas report a median salary of $37,201 a year. This is below $63,458, the median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Arkansas, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $24,219 in student loans. This is higher than $24,019, the typical median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $27,758 |
| Fees | $2,208 | $2,208 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Arkansas were White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Arkansas handed out 1 certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
University of Arkansas is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in visual & performing arts from University of Arkansas identified as women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at University of Arkansas were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Arkansas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 29 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 1 |
