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Visual & Performing Arts at Brown University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Brown University

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

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 9,948 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 83 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Brown.

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.

Brown 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

Brown Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at Brown 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 Brown 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 51
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 61
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 96
101
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 178
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 349
378

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from Brown. This makes it the #350 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Brown

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

Brown Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 visual and performing arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from Brown. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Brown University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 33
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Brown Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 visual and performing arts majors earned their master's degree from Brown. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brown 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 2
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Brown also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 5 students 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brown University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 40
Music 32
Drama & Theater Arts 22

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 RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
High School Teachers 4,410 $71,440
Managers 830 $114,660
Graphic Designers 820 $58,720
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 710 $83,080
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers 660 $43,710

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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