Visual & Performing Arts at Dartmouth College

Every visual & performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual & performing arts program at Dartmouth College stacks up to those at other schools.

Dartmouth is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 6,292.

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.

Dartmouth Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Dartmouth Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth

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

Dartmouth Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Dartmouth are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	34
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Dartmouth Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Dartmouth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 29% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & 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 Dartmouth College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts	28
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	14
Drama & Theater Arts	8
Music	8

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 NH, the home state for Dartmouth College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers	5,130	$61,510
Managers	950	$123,580
Graphic Designers	800	$51,710
Writers and Authors	340	$56,850
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	330	$85,620

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 Kane5187 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.