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Visual & Performing Arts at University of West Georgia

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Visual & Performing Arts at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,419. In 2021, 56 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from University of West Georgia.

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.

University of West Georgia Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

University of West Georgia Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at University of West Georgia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 University of West Georgia 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
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 140
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 169
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 382
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 546

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from University of West Georgia. This makes it the #300 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of visual and performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 West Georgia with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

University of West Georgia Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in visual and performing arts from University of West Georgia. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. University of West Georgia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from University of West Georgia, 100% 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 West Georgia with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of West Georgia 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

If you plan to be a visual and 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 West Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 36
Music 26
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 2
Drama & Theater 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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Graphic Designers 6,400 $54,260
Producers and Directors 4,900 $84,570

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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