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Visual & Performing Arts at Nebraska Wesleyan University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Nebraska Wesleyan University

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

NWU is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,924. Of the 419 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 2021, 42 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.

NWU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

NWU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at NWU 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 and performing arts major at NWU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
168
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 253
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools 269
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 313

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at NWU

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

NWU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 42 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NWU, about 45% were men and 55% 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 NWU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at NWU 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

NWU 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Nebraska Wesleyan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts 29
Fine & Studio Arts 9
Music 4

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 NE, the home state for Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers 7,880 $57,500
Professors 2,270 $52,410
Graphic Designers 1,880 $47,980
Managers 1,700 $101,380
Producers and Directors 560 $51,620

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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