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Visual & Performing Arts at Kansas State University

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

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from K -State.

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.

K -State Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

K -State Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at K -State 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 K -State 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 Schools 321

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from K -State. This makes it the #201 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at K -State awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at K -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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 76
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

K -State Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

62% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from K -State in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from K -State, 81% 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 Kansas State 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

K -State 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 Kansas State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 51
Drama & Theater Arts 27
Music 24
Design & Applied Arts 17

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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Graphic Designers 2,360 $46,270
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 590 $66,450
Interior Designers 500 $54,630

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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