Visual & Performing Arts at University of Maryland - Baltimore County
UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 13,497. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 128 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from UMBC.
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.
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UMBC Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
- Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
UMBC Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how UMBC 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 UMBC 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 Focused Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools | 116 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 161 |
| Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 306 |
| Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools | 329 |
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from UMBC. This makes it the #330 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UMBC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.
UMBC Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 62 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
UMBC Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from UMBC, 86% 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 Maryland - Baltimore County with a master's in visual and performing arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UMBC 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
The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland - Baltimore County. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 58 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 29 |
| Music | 24 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 22 |
| Dance | 2 |
Related Majors
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- 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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore County.
| Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 19,330 | $72,610 |
| Managers | 14,450 | $122,050 |
| Graphic Designers | 3,030 | $58,610 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,850 | $74,160 |
| Producers and Directors | 1,590 | $78,760 |
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 Tim Menzies under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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