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Visual & Performing Arts at Georgia State University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Georgia State University

If you are interested in studying visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Georgia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 36,360. In 2021, 441 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Georgia State.

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.

Georgia State Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Georgia State Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at Georgia State 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.

In 2021, 49 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from Georgia State. This makes it the #88 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Georgia State

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

Georgia State Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 441 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from Georgia State. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 155
Hispanic or Latino 60
White 153
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 35

Georgia State Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

59% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 visual and performing arts majors earned their master's degree from Georgia State. Of these graduates, 41% were men and 59% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. Georgia State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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In the visual and performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 18
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Georgia State 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 Georgia State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 235
Fine & Studio Arts 190
Music 71

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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Graphic Designers 6,400 $54,260
Producers and Directors 4,900 $84,570

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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