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General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

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General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Every general 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 arts program at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs stacks up to those at other schools.

UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 12,380 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 56 visual arts majors received their bachelor's degree from UCCS.

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.

UCCS General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts

UCCS General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual arts progam at UCCS compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual arts major at UCCS 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
109

How Much Do Visual Arts Graduates from UCCS Make?

The median salary of visual arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCCS is $22,153. This is less than $25,314, which is the national average of all visual arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Visual Arts Student Demographics at UCCS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

UCCS General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 visual arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCCS. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical visual arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at UCCS since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual arts at UCCS 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 Colorado at Colorado Springs with a bachelor's in visual arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 33
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UCCS also has a doctoral program available in visual arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Graphic Designers 4,730 $56,670
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,880 $60,820
Photographers 750 $38,600
Art Directors 570 $92,440
Artists 240 $52,310

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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