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Visual & Performing Arts at Baylor University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Baylor University

Every visual and 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 and performing arts program at Baylor University stacks up to those at other schools.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297. Of the 3,730 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in 2021, 169 of them were visual and performing arts majors.

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.

Baylor Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Baylor Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at Baylor compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at Baylor 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 113

In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from Baylor. This makes it the #146 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #114 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Baylor

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

Baylor Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of visual and performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Baylor 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 Baylor University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 127
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Baylor Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

47% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a master's degree in visual and performing arts from Baylor. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. Baylor does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from Baylor, 67% 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 Baylor University with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Baylor University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 60
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 52
Drama & Theater Arts 35
Design & Applied Arts 31
Fine & Studio Arts 21

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and 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 TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Graphic Designers 13,480 $50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Producers and Directors 5,300 $69,280

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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