General Visual & Performing Arts at Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,519 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 1 visual arts major received their bachelor's degree from Carnegie Mellon.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.
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Carnegie Mellon General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts
- Master’s Degree in Visual Arts
Carnegie Mellon General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual arts progam at Carnegie Mellon compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The visual arts major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 |
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Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 17 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in visual arts from Carnegie Mellon. This is the #29 most popular school for visual arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Visual Arts Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Mellon General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

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

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Carnegie Mellon General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in visual arts.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Carnegie Mellon also has a doctoral program available in visual arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Arts & Media Management
- Design & Applied Arts
- Drama & Theater Arts
Careers That Visual Arts Grads May Go Into
A degree in visual 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 PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Graphic Designers | 8,710 | $53,050 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 5,050 | $80,740 |
Photographers | 1,740 | $34,790 |
Art Directors | 1,110 | $98,410 |
Multimedia Artists and Animators | 470 | $68,580 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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