Visual & Performing Arts at Auburn University

Every visual & performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual & performing arts program at Auburn University stacks up to those at other schools.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
• Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Auburn Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual & Performing Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #104 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	128
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Auburn Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Auburn University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts	133
Fine & Studio Arts	18
Music	18
Drama & Theater Arts	13

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Professors	3,180	$36,330
Managers	2,110	$106,680
Graphic Designers	1,610	$46,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	730	$65,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.