Below are the key facts about graduate study in visual & performing arts at DePaul University. It is offered at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, DePaul University as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, ranked #193 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 193 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois | 7 of 35 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 23 of 152 |
The following degree levels are available for visual & performing arts at DePaul University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 485 |
| Master’s | 100 |
| Professional Certificate | 10 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at DePaul University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 304 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 109 |
| Music | 83 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 55 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 27 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, DePaul University conferred 100 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
DePaul University is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,716 | $53,716 |
| Fees | $342 | $342 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at DePaul University are White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, DePaul University conferred 10 professional certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
DePaul University is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 30% of visual & performing arts professional certificate degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts professional certificate degree graduates at DePaul University are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a professional certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at DePaul University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 485 |