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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Connecticut

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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Connecticut

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and has a total student population of 27,215. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from UCONN.

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.

UCONN Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

UCONN Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how UCONN 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 UCONN 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 Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 20
29
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 49
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 94

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from UCONN. This makes it the #159 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #95 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from UCONN. About 34% were men and 66% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at UCONN 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 Connecticut with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 59
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UCONN Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

46% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at UCONN awarded 28 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. UCONN does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from UCONN, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UCONN also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at University of Connecticut. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Connecticut. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 46
Music 41
Drama & Theater Arts 37
Arts & Media Management 11

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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Graphic Designers 2,300 $60,700
Producers and Directors 1,800 $84,900
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,090 $93,250

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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