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Visual & Performing Arts at University of California - Davis

421 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Davis ranks in comparison to other schools with visual & performing arts programs.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at UC Davis

UC Davis Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

UC Davis is in the top 10% of the country for visual & performing arts. More specifically it was ranked #42 out of 667 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 34
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 39
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 41
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 42
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 44
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 58
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 77
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 84
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 136
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 153
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 159
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 196
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 214
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 221
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 244
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 288
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 321
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 447
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 518

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at UC Davis

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Davis handed out 421 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 425 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UC Davis. This makes it the #164 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2021, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Diversity at UC Davis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of California - Davis.

UC Davis Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 421 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from UC Davis. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 117
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 93
White 90
Non-Resident Aliens 68
Other Races 39

UC Davis Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from UC Davis in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

Visual & Performing Arts Majors

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
Design & Applied Arts 228
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 93
Fine & Studio Arts 86
Drama & Theater Arts 26
Music 21

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