by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in visual & performing arts at Purdue-West Lafayette. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Purdue-West Lafayette among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, coming in at #51 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 51 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Indiana | 2 of 18 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 152 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 139 |
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 16 |
The visual & performing arts field at Purdue-West Lafayette breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 68 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 31 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 29 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 25 |
| Music | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus handed out 16 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Purdue-West Lafayette is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 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 Purdue-West Lafayette are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Purdue-West Lafayette. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 139 |
| Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 13 |