by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in visual & performing arts at Berklee College of Music. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Berklee College of Music highly for visual & performing arts, ranked #633 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 633 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Massachusetts | 29 of 43 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the New England Region | 56 of 85 |
Here is each degree level available for visual & performing arts at Berklee College of Music, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,029 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 24 |
| Master’s | 197 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
The visual & performing arts field at Berklee College of Music includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 897 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 281 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 63 |
| Dance | 28 |
During the most recent reporting year, Berklee College of Music awarded 197 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Berklee College of Music ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Berklee College of Music were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 72 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Berklee College of Music handed out 19 graduate certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
Berklee College of Music holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 24 |
Among recent graduates, 21% of visual & performing arts graduate certificate degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts graduate certificate degree graduates at Berklee College of Music are Non-Resident Alien. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a graduate certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Berklee College of Music. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 1,029 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 24 |