Visual & Performing Arts at University of California - Los Angeles

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589.

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.

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at UCLA 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.

There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

69% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual & performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	69
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	97
White	153
International Students	28
Other Races/Ethnicities	45

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

56% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. UCLA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the visual & performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% 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 University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in visual & performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	45
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

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 University of California - Los Angeles. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts	155
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	127
Music	114
Drama & Theater Arts	87
Design & Applied Arts	61
Dance	33
Arts & Media Management	4

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Graphic Designers	29,320	$61,100
Producers and Directors	25,320	$115,080

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
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