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Visual & Performing Arts at Fort Hays State University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Fort Hays State University

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

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and has a total student population of 15,033. Of the 3,223 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fort Hays State University in 2021, 29 of them were visual and performing arts majors.

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.

FHSU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

FHSU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at FHSU 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 and performing arts major at FHSU 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
88
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 419
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 653
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,245
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools 1,828

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from FHSU. This makes it the #420 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from FHSU. About 7% were men and 93% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at FHSU 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 Fort Hays State University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FHSU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

50% Women
The visual and performing arts program at FHSU awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from FHSU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

FHSU also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual and performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fort Hays State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 29
Music 2

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 KS, the home state for Fort Hays State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Graphic Designers 2,360 $46,270
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 590 $66,450
Interior Designers 500 $54,630

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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