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Visual & Performing Arts at Bennington College

Visual & Performing Arts at Bennington College

If you are interested in studying visual & performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Bennington College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and has a total student population of 799.

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.

Bennington Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Bennington Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Bennington 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 Bennington

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

Bennington Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Bennington 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 Bennington College with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 56
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Bennington Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the visual & performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual & performing arts concentations are available at Bennington College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bennington College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Visual & Performing Arts 33
Drama & Theater Arts 24
Music 18
Fine & Studio Arts 10
Dance 7
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 4

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 VT, the home state for Bennington College.

Occupation Jobs in VT Average Salary in VT
High School Teachers 2,130 $65,850
Managers 570 $105,950
Graphic Designers 540 $50,000
Producers and Directors 290 $58,760

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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