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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

285 Bachelor's Degrees
46 Master's Degrees
21 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. We've also included details on how UW Seattle ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at UW Seattle

UW Seattle Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for visual & performing arts majors, UW Seattle came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 17
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 17
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 30
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 33
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 63
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 84
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 161
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 166
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 346
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 405

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at UW Seattle

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 285 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 287 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 46 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UW Seattle. This makes it the #95 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UW Seattle 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 Washington - Seattle Campus.

UW Seattle Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 285 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from UW Seattle in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 62
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 134
Non-Resident Aliens 34
Other Races 29

UW Seattle Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 3

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
Fine & Studio Arts 145
Drama & Theater Arts 57
Music 51
Design & Applied Arts 38
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 38
Dance 21
Other Visual Art 2

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