We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in visual & performing arts at University of Rochester. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 6 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Rochester as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, ranked #496 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 496 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in New York | 45 of 106 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 101 of 221 |
Here is each degree level offered in visual & performing arts at University of Rochester, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 177 |
| Master’s | 92 |
| Doctoral | 41 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
The visual & performing arts field at University of Rochester includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 263 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 17 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 13 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | 13 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 4 |
| Dance | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rochester handed out 92 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
University of Rochester is in the top 10% of the country for visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 48% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at University of Rochester are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Rochester awarded 41 doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts.
University of Rochester ranks competitively among schools offering visual & performing arts at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 51% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rochester awarded 4 graduate certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
University of Rochester has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of visual & performing arts graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Rochester were Asian. Approximately 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a graduate certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Rochester. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 177 |