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Graduate Visual & Performing Arts Programs at University of California-Los Angeles

193 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Doctoral

Here is an overview of the graduate program in visual & performing arts at UCLA. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCLA Graduate Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

#64 in the U.S.
#10 in California

College Factual rates UCLA as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, placing at #64 out of 1,231 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 64 of 1,231
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in California 10 of 165

Graduate Visual & Performing Arts Degrees at UCLA

The table below lists every degree level available for visual & performing arts at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 376
Master’s 165
Doctoral 28

Graduate Visual & Performing Arts Majors at UCLA

This visual & performing arts area of study at UCLA covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts 144
Film/Video and Photographic Arts 130
Music 119
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 79
Design and Applied Arts 58
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 21
Dance 18

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 165 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.

Master’s Rankings

UCLA is in the top 15% of the country for visual & performing arts at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 27 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in California 4
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 4
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 8

UCLA Graduate Tuition and Fees

$58,232 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,518 $68,757
Fees $1,714 $1,714

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Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 48% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

UCLA gender breakdown of Visual & Performing Arts Master's degree grads The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at UCLA are White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in visual & performing arts.

Ethnic diversity of Visual & Performing Arts majors at University of California-Los Angeles
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 52
Non-Resident Aliens 31
Other Races 17

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles handed out 28 doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts.

Doctoral Rankings

UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 1
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 1
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 8

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 46% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

UCLA gender breakdown of Visual & Performing Arts Doctoral degree grads The majority of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at UCLA are White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.

Ethnic diversity of Visual & Performing Arts majors at University of California-Los Angeles
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 4

Undergraduate Study in Visual & Performing Arts at UCLA

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCLA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts 376

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