by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in visual & performing arts at Virginia Tech. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, placing at #44 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 44 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Virginia | 4 of 27 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 280 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in visual & performing arts at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 173 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
The visual & performing arts field at Virginia Tech covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 78 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 60 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 27 |
| Music | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University conferred 2 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Virginia Tech has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded 4 graduate certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
Virginia Tech is not currently ranked for visual & performing arts at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 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 Virginia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a graduate certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Virginia Tech. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 173 |