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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Central Oklahoma

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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Central Oklahoma

Every visual and performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual and performing arts program at University of Central Oklahoma stacks up to those at other schools.

UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 14,132. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 121 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from UCO.

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.

UCO Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

UCO Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how UCO 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 UCO 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
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 158
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 211
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools 427

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from UCO. This makes it the #169 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UCO

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

UCO Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

25% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at UCO may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 37% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual and performing arts at UCO are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. UCO does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a associate's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UCO Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 121 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCO, about 34% were men and 66% were women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at UCO 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 Central Oklahoma with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 70
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

UCO Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

62% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 26 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCO, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UCO 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Oklahoma. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 73
Design & Applied Arts 30
Arts & Media Management 27
Drama & Theater Arts 25
Fine & Studio Arts 12
Dance 4

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 OK, the home state for University of Central Oklahoma.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
High School Teachers 11,400 $42,540
Managers 1,780 $102,710
Graphic Designers 1,640 $40,710
Professors 1,480 $74,880
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 810 $54,850

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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