by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in visual & performing arts at Yale University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Yale University among the top schools in the country for visual & performing arts, coming in at #114 out of 1,231 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 114 of 1,231 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Connecticut | 6 of 14 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the New England Region | 18 of 85 |
The following degree levels are offered in visual & performing arts at Yale University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 95 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 249 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
The visual & performing arts field at Yale University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 126 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 106 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 80 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 32 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 18 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Yale University conferred 249 master’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
Yale University holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,044 | $74,044 |
| Fees | $2,325 | $2,325 |
Learn more about Yale University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 51% of visual & performing arts master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts master’s degree graduates at Yale University are White. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 75 |
| Other Races | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, Yale University handed out 16 doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts.
Yale University is among the very best schools in the country for visual & performing arts at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of visual & performing arts doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts doctoral degree graduates at Yale University are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a doctoral in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Yale University conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
Yale University has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in visual & performing arts from Yale University identified as men.
The largest share of visual & performing arts graduate certificate degree graduates at Yale University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale 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 | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Yale University conferred 7 professional certificate degrees in visual & performing arts.
Yale University has not been ranked for visual & performing arts at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of visual & performing arts professional certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts professional certificate degree graduates at Yale University are White. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a professional certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Yale University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 95 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Visual & Performing Arts | 2 |