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Visual & Performing Arts at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

What traits are you looking for in a visual and performing arts school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Charlotte is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual and performing arts program.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,358 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2021, 145 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.

UNC Charlotte Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

UNC Charlotte Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at UNC Charlotte 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 Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 160

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at UNC Charlotte awarded 145 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at UNC Charlotte are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 86
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UNC Charlotte 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 North Carolina at Charlotte. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Charlotte. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 87
Drama & Theater Arts 27
Music 24
Dance 6
Design & Applied Arts 1

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Professors 5,220 $70,590
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,860 $66,640

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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