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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #242 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #6 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 286 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 266 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UWM. This makes it the #137 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 221 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Of the 32 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UWM, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 89 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 39 |
| Music | 38 |
| Dance | 27 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 18 |
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