Visual & Performing Arts at University of Hartford

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 Hartford stacks up to those at other schools.

UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 6,493 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 194 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from UHart.

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.

UHart 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

UHart Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how UHart performed in these rankings.

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 UHart 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
	81
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools	98
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools	115
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	141
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools	345
	501
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	506
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools	510

In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from UHart. This makes it the #51 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UHart

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

UHart Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 194 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UHart, about 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical visual and performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at UHart since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	113
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	27

UHart Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

Of the 75 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UHart, about 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. UHart does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	33
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UHart also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 14 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Hartford. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music	140
Design & Applied Arts	42
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	34
Fine & Studio Arts	32
Drama & Theater Arts	14
Arts & Media Management	13
Dance	8

Related Majors

• English Language & Literature
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 Hartford.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.