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U of U was ranked #97 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual & performing arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 363 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 324 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 53 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from U of U. This makes it the #81 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2021, making the school the #50 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 Utah.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 363 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from U of U. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 269 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 21 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students earned a master's degree in visual & performing arts from U of U. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U 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 Utah with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 126 |
| Music | 94 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 77 |
| Dance | 53 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 40 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 28 |
| Other Visual Art | 12 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 3 |
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