by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at WTAMU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WTAMU among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, placing at #384 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 384 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas | 24 of 62 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 32 of 102 |
Here is each degree level granted in visual & performing arts at WTAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
| Master’s | 14 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at WTAMU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 26 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 15 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 14 |
| Dance | 8 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Texas A & M University awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
WTAMU is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WTAMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,232 a year. This is below $51,655, the median for all majors at WTAMU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WTAMU, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $23,539 in student loans. This is higher than $22,333, the typical median for all majors at WTAMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,211 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $2,729 | $2,729 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at WTAMU are White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Graduate study is also available at WTAMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 14 |
