Here is an overview of the graduate program in visual & performing arts at UNM. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNM as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, coming in at #681 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 681 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New Mexico | 1 of 8 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southwest Region | 57 of 121 |
Here is each degree level available for visual & performing arts at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 189 |
| Master’s | 46 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at UNM breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 103 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 66 |
| Music | 33 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 19 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 9 |
| Dance | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus handed out 46 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 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 | $8,382 | $27,256 |
| Fees | $2,250 | $2,634 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at UNM are White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNM. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 189 |