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General Visual & Performing Arts at Mississippi University for Women

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General Visual & Performing Arts at Mississippi University for Women

Every general visual and performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual arts program at Mississippi University for Women stacks up to those at other schools.

MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and approximately 2,704 students attend the school each year. Of the 839 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mississippi University for Women in 2021, 4 of them were general visual and performing arts majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

MUW General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts

MUW General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual arts progam at MUW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 arts major at MUW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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
Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 13
Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Schools 29
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 125
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools 137
Most Focused General Visual & Performing Arts Schools 197
Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools 225

Earnings of MUW Visual Arts Graduates

The median salary of visual arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at MUW is $16,022. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $25,314 for all visual arts students.

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Visual Arts Student Demographics at MUW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Mississippi University for Women.

MUW General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from MUW in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a bachelor's in visual arts.

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

MUW also has a doctoral program available in visual arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Visual Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi University for Women.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Graphic Designers 830 $42,640
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 660 $62,540
Photographers 230 $44,770
Art Directors 50 $58,350

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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