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Visual & Performing Arts at Ithaca College

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

Ithaca is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 5,354. In 2021, 253 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Ithaca.

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.

Ithaca Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Ithaca Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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 Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 103
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 114
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 121
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 122
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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 373

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from Ithaca. This makes it the #192 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Ithaca

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

Ithaca Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 253 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Ithaca in 2020-2021, 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical visual and performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Ithaca since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Ithaca 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 Ithaca College with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 175
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Ithaca Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

50% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in visual and performing arts from Ithaca. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. Ithaca does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Ithaca 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

If you plan to be a visual and performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ithaca College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 108
Music 75
Drama & Theater Arts 69
Fine & Studio Arts 12
Arts & Media Management 11

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 Ithaca College.

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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