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Visual & Performing Arts at Wichita State University

Visual & Performing Arts at Wichita State University

If you are interested in studying visual & performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 14,999 students attend the school each year.

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.

WSU 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

WSU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at WSU 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.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical visual & performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at WSU since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts at WSU 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 79
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

WSU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. WSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from WSU, 56% 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 Wichita State University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wichita State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Visual & Performing Arts 68
Music 29
Design & Applied Arts 28
Fine & Studio Arts 22
Arts & Media Management 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Graphic Designers 2,360 $46,270
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 590 $66,450
Interior Designers 500 $54,630

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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