by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in visual & performing arts at Hunter. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 29 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Hunter highly for visual & performing arts, ranked #195 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 195 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New York | 20 of 106 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 46 of 221 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at Hunter, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 194 |
| Certificate | 12 |
| Master’s | 75 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at Hunter covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 155 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 58 |
| Music | 28 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 26 |
| Dance | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Hunter College conferred 75 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Hunter ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 37% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Hunter were White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hunter College with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Hunter. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 194 |
| Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 12 |