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Visual & Performing Arts at Rhode Island College

Visual & Performing Arts at Rhode Island College

Every visual & 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 & performing arts program at Rhode Island College stacks up to those at other schools.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 7,072.

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.

RIC Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

RIC Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at RIC 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 RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at RIC 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 Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rhode Island College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 42
Drama & Theater Arts 24
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 12
Dance 10
Music 10

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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
High School Teachers 4,410 $71,440
Managers 830 $114,660
Graphic Designers 820 $58,720
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 710 $83,080
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers 660 $43,710

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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