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Visual & Performing Arts at Kentucky Wesleyan College

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Visual & Performing Arts at Kentucky Wesleyan College

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what Kentucky Wesleyan College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wesleyan is located in Owensboro, Kentucky and approximately 887 students attend the school each year. Of the 171 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College in 2021, 15 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.

Wesleyan Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Wesleyan

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Wesleyan does offer online education options in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Wesleyan Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how Wesleyan performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at Wesleyan 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Schools 69
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 168
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools 262
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 888
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 1,311

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Wesleyan

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

Wesleyan Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Wesleyan in 2020-2021, 47% were men and 53% 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 Wesleyan since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Wesleyan 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 Kentucky Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Wesleyan 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 Kentucky Wesleyan College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 7
Fine & Studio Arts 3
Music 3
Drama & Theater 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 KY, the home state for Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Graphic Designers 1,800 $44,550
Professors 890 $50,500
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 790 $76,750

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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