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Visual & Performing Arts at Sacred Heart University

Visual & Performing Arts at Sacred Heart University

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

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,313.

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.

Sacred Heart Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Sacred Heart Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart

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

Sacred Heart Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Sacred Heart Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

27% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Sacred Heart does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 35% more men than average.

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In the visual & performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 5
International Students 1
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sacred Heart University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 14
Fine & Studio Arts 10
Design & Applied Arts 6
Drama & Theater Arts 6

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 CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Graphic Designers 2,300 $60,700
Producers and Directors 1,800 $84,900
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,090 $93,250

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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