by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in visual & performing arts at New York University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 29 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks New York University highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #68 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 68 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New York | 3 of 106 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 14 of 221 |
The following degree levels are available for visual & performing arts at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,354 |
| Master’s | 597 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at New York University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 580 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 576 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 295 |
| Music | 272 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 194 |
| Dance | 73 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University handed out 597 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 29 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 | $79,994 | $79,994 |
| Fees | $3,198 | $3,198 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at New York University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 213 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 231 |
| Other Races | 39 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University awarded 25 doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at New York University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, New York University awarded 14 professional certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
New York University is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of visual & performing arts professional certificate degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts professional certificate degree graduates at New York University are Non-Resident Alien. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a professional certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at New York University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 1,354 |