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Visual & Performing Arts at Austin Peay State University

Visual & Performing Arts at Austin Peay State University

What traits are you looking for in a visual & performing arts school? To help you decide if Austin Peay State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual & performing arts program.

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, Tennessee and approximately 10,272 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.

Austin Peay State University Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Austin Peay State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Austin Peay State University does offer online education options in visual & performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Austin Peay State University Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Austin Peay State University 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.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Austin Peay State University

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

Austin Peay State University Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Austin Peay State University 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 Austin Peay State University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 42
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Austin Peay State University Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Austin Peay State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Austin Peay State University, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin Peay State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 43
Music 37
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 TN, the home state for Austin Peay State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Graphic Designers 3,470 $48,760
Producers and Directors 2,060 $65,040

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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