Visual & Performing Arts at University of Utah
U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 33,081. Of the 5,437 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Utah in 2021, 363 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.
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U of U Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
- Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
- Doctorate 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.
For those who are interested in distance learning, U of U does offer online courses in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
U of U Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how U of U performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The visual and 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 57 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 129 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 163 |
In 2021, 53 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from U of U. This makes it the #81 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and 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 and performing arts majors at University of Utah.
U of U Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and 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 and performing arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 269 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
U of U Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from U of U, 75% 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 and performing arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
U of U also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 12 students 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 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 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By University of Utah under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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