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Iowa is in the top 10% of the country for visual & performing arts. More specifically it was ranked #50 out of 667 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Iowa handed out 275 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 257 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 79 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Iowa. This makes it the #46 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2021, making the school the #26 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 Iowa.
Of the 275 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Iowa in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 206 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
Other Races | 17 |
Of the 79 students who graduated with a Master’s in visual & performing arts from Iowa in 2021, 51% were men and 49% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Iowa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master's in visual & performing arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 41 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
Other Races | 8 |
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 |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 157 |
Music | 84 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 68 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 43 |
Dance | 24 |
Other Visual Art | 12 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 3 |
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