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General Visual & Performing Arts at Southern Virginia University

General Visual & Performing Arts at Southern Virginia University

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

SVU is located in Buena Vista, Virginia and has a total student population of 1,140.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

SVU General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts

SVU General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual arts major at SVU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Arts Student Demographics at SVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Southern Virginia University.

SVU General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of visual arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual arts at SVU 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 Virginia University with a bachelor's in visual arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Visual & Performing Arts

General 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 Southern Virginia University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual & Performing Arts 10

Careers That Visual Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual 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 VA, the home state for Southern Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Graphic Designers 5,000 $60,540
Photographers 860 $37,420
Art Directors 510 $91,770
Multimedia Artists and Animators 480 $65,430

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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