by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how WSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual arts.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #28 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 55% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
Visual Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $16,757 a year. This is less than $25,314, which is the national median of all visual arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WSU, visual arts students borrow a median amount of $24,551 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all visual arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Wichita State University.
Of the 68 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from WSU in 2020-2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in visual arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 29 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 28 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 22 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 6 |
| Arts & Media Management | 6 |
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