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Visual & Performing Arts at Southern New Hampshire University

Visual & Performing Arts at Southern New Hampshire University

If you plan to study visual & performing arts, take a look at what Southern New Hampshire University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and approximately 134,345 students attend the school each year.

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.

SNHU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SNHU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SNHU offers distance education options for visual & performing arts at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

SNHU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at SNHU 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 SNHU

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

SNHU Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

77% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual & performing arts at SNHU are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a associate's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 62
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

SNHU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at SNHU 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 33
Black or African American 71
Hispanic or Latino 101
White 474
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 113

SNHU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

71% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from SNHU, 57% 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern New Hampshire University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 388
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 192
Fine & Studio Arts 19

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers 5,130 $61,510
Managers 950 $123,580
Graphic Designers 800 $51,710
Writers and Authors 340 $56,850
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 330 $85,620

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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