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Visual & Performing Arts at Ohio University - Athens Campus

Every 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 and performing arts program at Ohio University - Athens Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and approximately 25,714 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,797 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University - Athens Campus in 2021, 197 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.

OHIO Athens Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

OHIO Athens Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens 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 Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 25
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 56
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In 2021, 112 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #31 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

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

OHIO Athens Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at OHIO Athens awarded 197 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to 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 OHIO Athens since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at OHIO Athens 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 164
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

OHIO Athens Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

50% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 112 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from OHIO Athens, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. OHIO Athens does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from OHIO Athens, 66% 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 74
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

OHIO Athens also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 4 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio University - Athens Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 74
Fine & Studio Arts 61
Drama & Theater Arts 52
Design & Applied Arts 44
Arts & Media Management 41
General Visual & Performing Arts 25
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 21
Dance 8

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Graphic Designers 7,120 $50,130
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 4,110 $84,160
Interior Designers 2,170 $55,230

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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