by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in visual & performing arts at U of Michigan. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates U of Michigan as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, coming in at #56 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 56 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Michigan | 1 of 31 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 11 of 152 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 426 |
| Master’s | 95 |
| Doctoral | 36 |
| Professional Certificate | 6 |
This visual & performing arts field at U of Michigan includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 208 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 176 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 89 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 66 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 11 |
| Dance | 8 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 4 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor awarded 95 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $72,552 | $75,552 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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Among recent graduates, 57% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor handed out 36 doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor conferred 6 professional certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
U of Michigan is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of visual & performing arts professional certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts professional certificate degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a professional certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at U of Michigan. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 426 |