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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Master’s in Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in visual and performing arts, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Master’s in Visual & Performing Arts

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

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On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Visual & Performing Arts from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Master’s in Visual & Performing Arts?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its visual and performing arts master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Visual & Performing Arts

42 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
19.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 42 master’s degrees in visual and performing arts handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the visual and performing arts students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is less than the nationwide number of 58.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 19.0% of the visual and performing arts master’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 27
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Master’s in Visual & Performing Arts Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Drama & Theater Arts 11
Fine & Studio Arts 15
Music 16

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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