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General Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Austin

General Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Austin

What traits are you looking for in a visual arts school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Austin is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual arts program.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 students attend the school each year.

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.

UT Austin General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts

UT Austin General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual arts major at UT Austin 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 UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of visual arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical visual arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Austin since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within General Visual & Performing Arts

General 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 Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Digital Arts 81
Visual & Performing Arts 3

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Graphic Designers 13,480 $50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Photographers 3,070 $34,160
Multimedia Artists and Animators 2,480 $82,940
Art Directors 2,090 $81,170

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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