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General Visual & Performing Arts at Virginia State University

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General Visual & Performing Arts at Virginia State University

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

Virginia State is located in Petersburg, Virginia and approximately 4,020 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in visual arts from Virginia State.

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.

Virginia State General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts

Virginia State General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual arts progam at Virginia State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual arts major at Virginia State 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
Most Focused General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 123
Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Schools 257

Visual Arts Student Demographics at Virginia State

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

Virginia State General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 visual arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from Virginia State. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelor's in visual arts.

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

Virginia State 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 VA, the home state for Virginia State University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Graphic Designers 5,000 $60,540
Photographers 860 $37,420
Art Directors 510 $91,770
Multimedia Artists and Animators 480 $65,430

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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