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WWU was ranked #75 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual & performing arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 219 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 226 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from WWU. This makes it the #402 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 Western Washington University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 219 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from WWU. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 158 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 25 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from WWU. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 92 |
Design & Applied Arts | 68 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 41 |
Music | 22 |
Dance | 6 |
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