Visual & Performing Arts at Roosevelt University

What traits are you looking for in a visual and performing arts school? To help you decide if Roosevelt University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual and performing arts program.

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 4,680 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 88 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt.

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.

Roosevelt Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Roosevelt

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Roosevelt does offer online education options in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Roosevelt Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how Roosevelt performed in these rankings.

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 Roosevelt 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	72
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools	197
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools	202
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools	302
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In 2021, 76 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from Roosevelt. This makes it the #50 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 88 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Roosevelt in 2020-2021, 41% were men and 59% 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 Roosevelt since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	55
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Roosevelt Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

Of the 76 students who graduated with a master’s in visual and performing arts from Roosevelt in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. Roosevelt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from Roosevelt, 55% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a master's in visual and performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	42
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music	97
Drama & Theater Arts	53
Arts & Media Management	15
Design & Applied Arts	9

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• English Language & Literature

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 IL, the home state for Roosevelt University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Graphic Designers	11,700	$56,890
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	3,940	$68,360
Professors	3,040	$66,970

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Teemu008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.