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General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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General Visual & Performing Arts at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students received a bachelor's degree in visual arts from UW - Whitewater.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Whitewater General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts

UW - Whitewater General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual arts progam at UW - Whitewater 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 arts major at UW - Whitewater is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Visual & Performing Arts Schools 17
Most Focused General Visual & Performing Arts Schools 95

How Much Do Visual Arts Graduates from UW - Whitewater Make?

The median salary of visual arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Whitewater is $28,110. This is 11% higher than $25,314, which is the national average for all visual arts bachelor's degree recipients.

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Visual Arts Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

UW - Whitewater General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual arts from UW - Whitewater. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men. The typical visual arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Whitewater since its program graduates 37% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual arts at UW - Whitewater 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 Wisconsin - Whitewater with a bachelor's in visual arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UW - Whitewater also has a doctoral program available in visual arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Visual Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Graphic Designers 5,780 $47,980
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,820 $75,220
Photographers 1,070 $34,750
Art Directors 560 $78,920

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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