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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Visual & Performing Arts at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and approximately 47,907 students attend the school each year.

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-M Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

U-M Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at U-M 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.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at U-M 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 31
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 37
White 289
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 40

U-M Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

55% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. U-M does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 54
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 Michigan - Ann Arbor. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 199
Fine & Studio Arts 154
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 87
Drama & Theater Arts 72
Dance 13
Other Visual Art 13
Design & Applied Arts 2

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & 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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Graphic Designers 5,680 $47,700
Commercial and Industrial Designers 5,060 $75,430
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250

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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