Visual & Performing Arts at University of Idaho

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

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,791. In 2021, 64 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from U of I.

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.

U of I Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

U of I Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at U of I 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 Master’s Degree Schools	175

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from U of I. This makes it the #176 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from U of I. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men. The typical visual and performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at U of I since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at U of I 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 Idaho with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	50
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

U of I Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

The visual and performing arts program at U of I awarded 25 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. U of I does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from U of I, 80% 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 Idaho with a master's in visual and performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	20
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

U of I 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music	29
Drama & Theater Arts	27
Fine & Studio Arts	22
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	6
Dance	3
Arts & Media Management	2

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• English Language & Literature

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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
High School Teachers	5,210	$51,170
Managers	1,350	$85,070
Graphic Designers	1,140	$45,620
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	310	$64,450
Producers and Directors	280	$55,600

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 Davidlharlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.