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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Kentucky

174 Bachelor's Degrees
42 Master's Degrees
19 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UK ranks in comparison to other schools with visual & performing arts programs.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at UK

UK Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 30
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 32
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 39
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 50
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 61
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 66
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 67
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 81
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 98
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 118
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 127
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 152
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 154
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 161
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 204
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 216
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 217
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 230
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 235
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 239
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 266
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 337

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at UK

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 174 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 180 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UK. This makes it the #104 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2021, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UK Visual & Performing Arts Students

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

UK Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 174 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from UK in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 125
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 8

UK Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

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
Music 60
General Visual & Performing Arts 45
Fine & Studio Arts 38
Arts & Media Management 37
Drama & Theater Arts 36
Design & Applied Arts 31
Dance 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 5

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