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Visual & Performing Arts at Point Park University

Visual & Performing Arts at Point Park University

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

Point Park is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,591.

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.

Point Park Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Point Park Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Point Park 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.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Point Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Point Park University.

Point Park Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Point Park 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 Point Park University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 139
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Point Park Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

22% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Point Park does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 40% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Point Park, 78% 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 Point Park University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Point Park University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts 66
Dance 61
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 37
Design & Applied Arts 1

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & 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 Point Park University.

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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