by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in visual & performing arts at CSUN. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 27 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CSUN highly for visual & performing arts, ranked #146 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 146 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in California | 26 of 165 |
The following degree levels are granted in visual & performing arts at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 473 |
| Master’s | 67 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at CSUN breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 329 |
| Music | 151 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 47 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge handed out 67 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 46% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at CSUN were Hispanic or Latino. About 24% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 17 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at CSUN. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 473 |