We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Webster University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Webster University among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, placing at #736 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 736 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Missouri | 19 of 26 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 70 of 87 |
The table below lists every degree level available for visual & performing arts at Webster University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 147 |
| Certificate | 15 |
| Master’s | 6 |
This visual & performing arts field at Webster University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 44 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 34 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 31 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 30 |
| Music | 15 |
| Dance | 8 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Webster University conferred 147 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Webster University holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Webster University earn a median of $33,592 a year. This is below $72,243, the median for all majors at Webster University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Webster University, visual & performing arts students borrow a median amount of $25,083 in student loans. This is below $25,939, the typical median for all majors at Webster University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,500 | $31,450 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Webster University were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Webster University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Webster University conferred 15 certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
Webster University has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of visual & performing arts certificate degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at Webster University were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Webster University with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at Webster University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 6 |