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Visual & Performing Arts at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and approximately 14,348 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,343 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus in 2021, 57 of them were visual and performing arts majors.

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.

UNH Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

UNH Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how UNH 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 UNH 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
196
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 408
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 489
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 567

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from UNH. This makes it the #363 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UNH

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

UNH Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at UNH awarded 57 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at UNH 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UNH Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of visual and performing arts master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. UNH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from UNH, 100% 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNH 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

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 New Hampshire - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 24
Fine & Studio Arts 20
Drama & Theater Arts 18

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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers 5,130 $61,510
Managers 950 $123,580
Graphic Designers 800 $51,710
Writers and Authors 340 $56,850
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 330 $85,620

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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