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Visual & Performing Arts at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MIAD is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 925. Of the 159 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design in 2021, 144 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.

MIAD Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

MIAD Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at MIAD 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 MIAD 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 Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools 60
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 178
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 254
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 353
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 366
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 454
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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 503

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at MIAD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design.

MIAD Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of visual and performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at MIAD 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 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 107
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

MIAD 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

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 106
Fine & Studio Arts 38

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 WI, the home state for Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Graphic Designers 5,780 $47,980
Professors 2,770 $76,130
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,820 $75,220

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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