by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in visual & performing arts at PAFA. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks PAFA highly for visual & performing arts, ranked #1,105 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 1,105 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Pennsylvania | 52 of 54 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 203 of 221 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at PAFA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The visual & performing arts field at PAFA includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | 40 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts awarded 22 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
PAFA is a solid choice among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 32% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at PAFA were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
PAFA has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts from PAFA identified as men.
The majority of visual & performing arts graduate certificate degree graduates at PAFA are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with a graduate certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at PAFA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 26 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 2 |