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Visual & Performing Arts at Drake University

Visual & Performing Arts at Drake University

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

Drake is located in Des Moines, Iowa and approximately 4,774 students attend the school each year.

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.

Drake Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Drake Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Drake 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 Drake

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

Drake Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Drake 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 Drake University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 31
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Drake University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts 28
Design & Applied Arts 16
Music 11
Fine & Studio Arts 2
Other Visual Art 2

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 IA, the home state for Drake University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers 13,010 $56,510
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Graphic Designers 2,270 $43,920
Professors 2,250 $71,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,110 $80,700

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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