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Visual & Performing Arts at Lesley University

Visual & Performing Arts at Lesley University

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

Lesley is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 4,200 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.

Lesley Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Lesley Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Lesley 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 Lesley

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

Lesley Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Lesley 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 Lesley University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 72
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Lesley Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

67% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Lesley, 70% 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 Lesley University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Lesley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 74
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 33
Fine & Studio Arts 32
General Visual & Performing Arts 23

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 MA, the home state for Lesley University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Graphic Designers 5,680 $64,010
Producers and Directors 3,250 $70,480

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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