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Visual & Performing Arts at Bowie State University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Bowie State University

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

Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and has a total student population of 6,250. In 2021, 57 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Bowie State University.

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.

Bowie State University Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Bowie State University Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at Bowie 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 350
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 603

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Bowie State University

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

Bowie State University Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

49% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of visual and performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. The typical visual and performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Bowie State University since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 49
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Bowie State University 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

If you plan to be a visual and 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 Bowie State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 35
Fine & Studio Arts 12
Drama & Theater Arts 10

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 MD, the home state for Bowie State University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Graphic Designers 3,030 $58,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,850 $74,160
Producers and Directors 1,590 $78,760

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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