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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Alaska Anchorage

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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Alaska Anchorage

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

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953. Of the 1,044 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Alaska Anchorage in 2021, 33 of them were visual and performing arts majors.

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.

UAA Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

UAA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at UAA 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 UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from UAA. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at UAA 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 University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UAA also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student 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 University of Alaska Anchorage. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 18
Drama & Theater Arts 9
Music 6

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
High School Teachers 2,380 $77,920
Managers 1,410 $118,650
Graphic Designers 280 $59,640
Professors 230 $84,740
Producers and Directors 140 $61,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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