General Visual & Performing Arts at University of North Carolina Asheville
If you are interested in studying General Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina Asheville. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of North Carolina Asheville is in Asheville, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 41 general visual & performing arts degrees were granted at University of North Carolina Asheville.
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Studying Online at University of North Carolina Asheville
Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina Asheville. Of 3,056 students, 39 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 451 (15%) took at least some classes online.
General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at University of North Carolina Asheville
Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina Asheville’s General Visual & Performing Arts program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 41 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #40 of 156 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #69 of 155 |
Earnings for General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville
Those who finish University of North Carolina Asheville’s General Visual & Performing Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $19,487 |
| 2 years | $25,596 |
| 3 years | $34,805 |
| 4 years | $38,451 |
| 5 years | $45,049 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Visual & Performing Arts graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville earn a median of $38,451, compared with $40,267 for all University of North Carolina Asheville graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Visual & Performing Arts graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville is $23,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at University of North Carolina Asheville, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at University of North Carolina Asheville are 61% women (25) and 39% men (16).
General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina Asheville
Of the 41 bachelor’s general visual & performing arts graduates at University of North Carolina Asheville, 61% were women (25) and 39% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Asheville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Asheville, below the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Visual & Performing Arts Concentrations at University of North Carolina Asheville
This General Visual & Performing Arts program at University of North Carolina Asheville includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Digital Arts | 41 |
Top-Paying Careers for General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete General Visual & Performing Arts program at University of North Carolina Asheville pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Visual & Performing Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Craft Artists | $76,826 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.