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Visual & Performing Arts at Yale University

Visual & Performing Arts at Yale University

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

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060.

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.

Yale Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Yale Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Yale 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.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% 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 Yale since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual & performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 33
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Yale Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

51% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 100
International Students 68
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

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 Yale University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 140
Fine & Studio Arts 68
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 30
Drama & Theater Arts 17
Design & Applied Arts 13
General Visual & Performing Arts 5
Arts & Media Management 5

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Graphic Designers 2,300 $60,700
Producers and Directors 1,800 $84,900
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,090 $93,250

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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