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Visual & Performing Arts at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Visual & Performing Arts at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

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

UNCSA is located in Winston Salem, North Carolina and approximately 1,070 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.

UNCSA Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

UNCSA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at UNCSA 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.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UNCSA

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

UNCSA Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at UNCSA 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 School of the Arts with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 156
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

UNCSA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

53% Women
27% 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. UNCSA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from UNCSA, 62% 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 School of the Arts with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 48
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual & performing arts concentations are available at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts 91
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 88
Music 41
Dance 25

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 School of the Arts.

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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