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Visual & Performing Arts at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

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Visual & Performing Arts at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what Bowling Green State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and has a total student population of 18,142. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 201 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from BGSU.

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.

BGSU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at BGSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? BGSU offers distance education options for visual and performing arts at the following degree levels:

BGSU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at BGSU 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 BGSU 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
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 28
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 195
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 395

In 2021, 105 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from BGSU. This makes it the #33 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at BGSU

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

BGSU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 201 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts from BGSU in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at BGSU 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 156
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

BGSU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

47% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of visual and performing arts master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. BGSU 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 BGSU, 75% 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 79
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

BGSU also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 7 students 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 Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 116
Design & Applied Arts 88
Fine & Studio Arts 51
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 35
Drama & Theater Arts 24
General Visual & Performing Arts 18

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 OH, the home state for Bowling Green State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Graphic Designers 7,120 $50,130
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 4,110 $84,160
Interior Designers 2,170 $55,230

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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