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Visual & Performing Arts at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Visual & Performing Arts at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you plan to study visual & performing arts, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Greensboro has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764.

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 Greensboro Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Greensboro

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNC Greensboro offers distance education options for visual & performing arts at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UNC Greensboro Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at UNC Greensboro 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at UNC Greensboro 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 48
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 171
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

UNC Greensboro Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

53% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. UNC Greensboro does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from UNC Greensboro, 61% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 101
Music 86
Drama & Theater Arts 58
Design & Applied Arts 42
Arts & Media Management 34
Dance 26

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

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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