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Visual & Performing Arts at Muhlenberg College

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Visual & Performing Arts at Muhlenberg College

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

Muhlenberg is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,067 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from Muhlenberg.

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.

Muhlenberg Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Muhlenberg Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg 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
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 82
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 191
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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 433

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Muhlenberg

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

Muhlenberg Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from Muhlenberg. About 19% were men and 81% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg College with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 105
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Muhlenberg 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

If you plan to be a visual and performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Muhlenberg College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts 71
Dance 35
Music 15
Fine & Studio Arts 10
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 7

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 PA, the home state for Muhlenberg College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Graphic Designers 8,710 $53,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740

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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