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The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 263 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 233 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 72 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #55 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 24 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2021, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
Of the 263 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from CU - Boulder in 2020-2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students 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 | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 185 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Of the 72 students who graduated with a Master’s in visual & performing arts from CU - Boulder in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Music | 124 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 101 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 87 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 35 |
| Dance | 12 |
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