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Visual & Performing Arts at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Visual & Performing Arts at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Every visual & performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual & performing arts program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis stacks up to those at other schools.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 students attend the school each year.

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.

IUPUI Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

IUPUI Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at IUPUI 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.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual & performing arts at IUPUI are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a associate's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

IUPUI Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at IUPUI 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 106
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

IUPUI Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

60% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. IUPUI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from IUPUI, 60% 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 113
Design & Applied Arts 29
Music 12
General Visual & Performing Arts 9

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Graphic Designers 3,740 $45,030
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,030 $68,070
Interior Designers 1,090 $42,610

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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