by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Digital Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Visual & Performing Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at University of Central Florida. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in visual arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. UCF is in the top 10% of the country for visual arts. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 158 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for UCF.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UCF paid an average of $749 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $212 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,300 | $10,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,970 | $4,970 |
Learn more about UCF tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Visual Arts students who received their bachelor’s degree at UCF took out an average of $24,500 in student loans. That is 11% lower than the national average of $27,375.
The median early career salary of visual arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UCF is $30,891 per year. That is 24% higher than the national average of $25,002.
Online degrees for the UCF visual arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCF Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in visual arts in 2019-2020, 48.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 58.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in visual arts at UCF in 2019-2020, 51.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 133 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 23 |
General Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Digital Arts | 283 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general visual and performing arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 80 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 129 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 244 |
| Music | 29 |
| Arts & Media Management | 150 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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