Below are the key facts about graduate study in visual & performing arts at ISU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ISU as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, placing at #174 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 174 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Iowa | 2 of 12 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 16 of 92 |
The following degree levels are granted in visual & performing arts at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 271 |
| Master’s | 23 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at ISU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 263 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 21 |
| Music | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Iowa State University awarded 23 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
ISU holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 39% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at ISU were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at ISU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 271 |