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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Delaware

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

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 78 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from UD.

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.

UD 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

UD Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at UD 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 and performing arts major at UD 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
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 299
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 324

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from UD. This makes it the #133 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #104 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at UD awarded 78 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at UD 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 Delaware with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 58
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UD Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

52% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 visual and performing arts majors earned their master's degree from UD. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. UD does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from UD, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 25
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UD also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 1 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 Delaware. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Delaware. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 47
Music 41
Design & Applied Arts 24

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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation Jobs in DE Average Salary in DE
High School Teachers 2,650 $65,040
Managers 900 $134,410
Graphic Designers 460 $50,920
Interior Designers 140 $59,240
Photographers 110 $34,130

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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