We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in visual & performing arts at Rice University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Rice University highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #105 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 105 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Texas | 4 of 64 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 4 of 121 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at Rice University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
| Master’s | 69 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
This visual & performing arts field at Rice University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 100 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 27 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rice University awarded 69 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Rice University holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 36% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Rice University are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rice University awarded 14 doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts.
Rice University is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 57% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at Rice University are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Rice University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 65 |