by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in visual & performing arts at WCU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WCU as a strong choice for visual & performing arts, placing at #60 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 60 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Pennsylvania | 5 of 54 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 11 of 221 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in visual & performing arts at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 122 |
| Master’s | 12 |
This visual & performing arts area of study at WCU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 90 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 35 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 12 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
WCU holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at WCU are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WCU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 122 |