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Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 30,559 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.

UT Knoxville Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at UT Knoxville 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 UT Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at UT Knoxville 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 92
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UT Knoxville Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

49% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. UT Knoxville does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from UT Knoxville, 67% 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 66
Fine & Studio Arts 49
Drama & Theater Arts 26
Design & Applied Arts 18
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Graphic Designers 3,470 $48,760
Producers and Directors 2,060 $65,040

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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