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Williams 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 #6 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Williams College handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Williams. This makes it the #244 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Williams paid an average of $2,017 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,540 | $64,540 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Learn more about Williams tuition and fees.
Of the 49 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Williams in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Williams College with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Williams 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 Williams Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in visual & performing arts from Williams. About 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Williams are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Williams College with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| 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 Williams College.
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 |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 47 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 6 |
| Music | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.