Visual & Performing Arts at Duquesne University

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 Duquesne University stacks up to those at other schools.

Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,830.

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.

Duquesne Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Duquesne Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Duquesne 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 Duquesne

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

Duquesne Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

46% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical visual & performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Duquesne since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Duquesne 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 Duquesne University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Duquesne Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

46% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Duquesne does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Duquesne, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Duquesne University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music	50
Drama & Theater Arts	3

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 PA, the home state for Duquesne University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Graphic Designers	8,710	$53,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	5,050	$80,740

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 Alekjds under License

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