by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at U of Colorado. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks U of Colorado among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, placing at #174 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 174 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Colorado | 3 of 19 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 5 of 39 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in visual & performing arts at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 257 |
| Master’s | 52 |
| Doctoral | 23 |
The visual & performing arts field at U of Colorado includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 109 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 94 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 86 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 29 |
| Dance | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Colorado Boulder awarded 257 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
U of Colorado is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado report a median salary of $42,466 a year. This is lower than $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $19,596 in student loans. This is below $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 42% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 178 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 21 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at U of Colorado. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 52 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 23 |
