Visual & Performing Arts at Texas Woman’s University

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

TWU is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 16,433 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from TWU.

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.

TWU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

TWU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how TWU 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 TWU 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
	8
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools	144
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools	151
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools	318

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from TWU. This makes it the #152 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #104 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at TWU

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

TWU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 91 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from TWU in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	39
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

TWU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of visual and performing arts master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from TWU, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the visual and performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

TWU also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual and 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 Texas Woman's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dance	38
Fine & Studio Arts	33
Music	22
Design & Applied Arts	14
Drama & Theater Arts	14

Related Majors

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

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 TX, the home state for Texas Woman's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Graphic Designers	13,480	$50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520
Producers and Directors	5,300	$69,280

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.