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General Visual & Performing Arts at Iowa State University

General Visual & Performing Arts at Iowa State University

Every general 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 arts program at Iowa State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

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.

Iowa State General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Iowa State General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual arts major at Iowa State 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.

Visual Arts Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of visual arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual arts at Iowa State 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 Iowa State University with a bachelor's in visual arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Iowa State General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of visual arts master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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In the visual arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within General Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual arts concentations are available at Iowa State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual & Performing Arts 19

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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Graphic Designers 2,270 $43,920
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,110 $80,700
Photographers 510 $30,180
Art Directors 220 $75,110
Multimedia Artists and Animators 110 $53,430

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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