by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how UK ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual arts.
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UK is in the top 10% of the country for visual arts. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 126 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UK, visual arts students borrow a median amount of $23,522 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all visual arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at University of Kentucky.
Of the 45 visual arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UK, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% 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 arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 60 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 38 |
| Arts & Media Management | 37 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 36 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 31 |
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