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Art History at Virginia Commonwealth University

15 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
1 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. Also, learn how VCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in art history.

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Art History Degrees Available at VCU

VCU Art History Rankings

The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for art history list. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 22
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Art History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History 33
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Art History Graduates 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 36
Best Art History Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Art History Doctor’s Degree Schools 39
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Art History 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 51
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Art History Colleges for Veterans 58
Best Art History Master’s Degree Schools 61
Best Art History Graduate Degree Schools 70
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Art History Graduates 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $48-$75k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 118
Best Value Colleges for Art History (With Aid) 119
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income Over $110k) 119
Best Art History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 121
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $75-$110k) 128
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $30-$48k) 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Art History 129
Best Value Colleges for Art History 131
Best Value Colleges for Art History (Income $0-$30k) 131
Best Art History Schools 139
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Art History Graduates 196
Highest Paid Art History Graduates 219

Popularity of Art History at VCU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in art history. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in art history from VCU. This makes it the #50 most popular school for art history master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in art history in 2021, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Art History Student Diversity at VCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art history majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU Art History Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in art history from VCU. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in art history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

VCU Art History Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in art history from VCU in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in art history.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Painting 35
Sculpture 34
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 17

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