Here is an overview of the graduate program in visual & performing arts at Brooklyn. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 29 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Brooklyn as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, coming in at #244 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 244 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New York | 25 of 106 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 55 of 221 |
The following degree levels are offered in visual & performing arts at Brooklyn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 198 |
| Master’s | 108 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
This visual & performing arts field at Brooklyn includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 122 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 79 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 61 |
| Music | 43 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Brooklyn College awarded 108 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Brooklyn ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Brooklyn were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Brooklyn College awarded 1 professional certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
Brooklyn is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in visual & performing arts from Brooklyn identified as women.
The majority of visual & performing arts professional certificate degree graduates at Brooklyn are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a professional 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 Brooklyn. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 198 |