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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Utah

Visual & Performing Arts at University of Utah

Every visual & performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual & performing arts program at University of Utah stacks up to those at other schools.

U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 33,081.

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.

U of U Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at U of U

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Master’s Degree

U of U Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at U of U 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 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at U of U

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

U of U Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
25% 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 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at U of U 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 Utah with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 233
International Students 46
Other Races/Ethnicities 35

U of U Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

68% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from U of U, 71% 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 Utah with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 126
Music 94
Fine & Studio Arts 77
Dance 53
Drama & Theater Arts 40
Design & Applied Arts 28
Other Visual Art 12
General Visual & Performing Arts 3

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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Graphic Designers 3,370 $48,130
Managers 3,310 $102,290
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,280 $80,850
Producers and Directors 950 $67,800

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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