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Visual & Performing Arts at Hofstra University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Hofstra University

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

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and approximately 10,444 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,617 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in 2021, 98 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.

Hofstra Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Hofstra Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at Hofstra compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at Hofstra 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
113
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 383

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 98 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Hofstra in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Hofstra are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Hofstra University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 60
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Hofstra 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

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hofstra University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts 38
Fine & Studio Arts 27
Music 20
Dance 13

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 NY, the home state for Hofstra University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870

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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