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Visual & Performing Arts at Houston Baptist University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Houston Baptist University

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

HBU is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 3,963 students attend the school each year. Of the 570 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Houston Baptist University in 2021, 18 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.

HBU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at HBU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? HBU offers distance education options for visual and performing arts at the following degree levels:

HBU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at HBU 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
Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Schools 96
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 150
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools 395
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools 395

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from HBU. This makes it the #300 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at HBU

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

HBU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from HBU. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 Houston Baptist 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 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

HBU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of visual and performing arts master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. HBU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% 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 56% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Baptist 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

HBU 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 Houston Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 14
Music 11
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 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 TX, the home state for Houston Baptist University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Graphic Designers 13,480 $50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Producers and Directors 5,300 $69,280

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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