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Visual & Performing Arts at Willamette University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Willamette University

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

Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,866. Of the 401 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Willamette University in 2021, 30 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.

Willamette Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Willamette Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how Willamette 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 Willamette 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 Visual & Performing Arts Schools 237
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools 503
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 929

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Willamette

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

Willamette Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 visual and performing arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from Willamette. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Willamette 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 Willamette University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Willamette 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

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at Willamette University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Willamette University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 17
Drama & Theater Arts 6
Music 5
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 2

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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Graphic Designers 3,510 $56,690
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $75,800

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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