We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in visual & performing arts at BSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BSU highly for visual & performing arts, coming in at #253 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 253 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Indiana | 5 of 18 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 of 152 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in visual & performing arts at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 182 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 31 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at BSU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 62 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 61 |
| Music | 48 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 40 |
| Dance | 15 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ball State University handed out 31 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
BSU is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball 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 | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University handed out 13 doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts.
BSU holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at BSU are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
BSU has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts from BSU were women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts graduate certificate degree graduates at BSU were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a graduate certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at BSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 182 |
| Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 1 |