General Visual & Performing Arts at Harvard University
Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 30,391 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,618 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Harvard University in 2021, 24 of them were general visual and performing arts majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.
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Harvard General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts
- Master’s Degree in Visual Arts
Online Classes Are Available at Harvard
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Harvard does offer online courses in visual arts for the following degree levels:
Harvard General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual arts progam at Harvard 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 arts major at Harvard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 |
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Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools | 1 |
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in visual arts from Harvard. This makes it the #2 most popular school for visual arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Visual Arts Student Demographics at Harvard
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Harvard University.
Harvard General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor's in visual arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Harvard General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in visual arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Harvard also has a doctoral program available in visual arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Visual Arts Grads May Go Into
A degree in visual 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 MA, the home state for Harvard University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
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Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,190 | $99,540 |
Graphic Designers | 5,680 | $64,010 |
Art Directors | 1,310 | $97,810 |
Photographers | 1,220 | $65,090 |
Multimedia Artists and Animators | 610 | $71,210 |
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 Elisa.rolle under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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