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The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #516 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #7 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 452 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 516 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from WestConn. This makes it the #349 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WestConn paid an average of $709 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $9,996 |
| Fees | $6,099 | $6,099 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,131 | $15,131 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,358 | $1,358 |
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Of the 94 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from WestConn in 2021-2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
WestConn does not offer an online option for its visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WestConn Online Learning page.
Of the 3 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from WestConn, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Western Connecticut State University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 46 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 30 |
| Music | 21 |
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