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General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree

General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degrees

There are 410 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in General Visual & Performing Arts.

Education Levels of General Visual & Performing Arts Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 7,225 students earned theirGeneral Visual & Performing Arts majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Visual & Performing Arts at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 105
Associate’s Degree 1,865
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 4,548
Master’s Degree 565
Doctor’s Degree 17

Earnings of General Visual & Performing Arts Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in General Visual & Performing Arts of $37,427 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,099
4 years $37,427
5 years $42,359

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 561 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in General Visual & Performing Arts. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of Central Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 453 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

Full Sail University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 422 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 413 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Columbus State Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Otis College of Art and Design is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Austin Community College District is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Wichita State University is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 89 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA

Victor Valley College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-San Marcos is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

San Jacinto Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. This school awarded 80 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ

Pima Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 74 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Diego comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. This school awarded 74 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. This school awarded 73 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Utah Tech University

Saint George, UT

Utah Tech University is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 68 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Connecticut State Community College is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. This school awarded 65 bachelor's degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

General Visual & Performing Arts Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Digital Arts 3,892
Visual and Performing Arts, General 3,333

Below are some popular majors similar to General Visual & Performing Arts that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Design and Applied Arts 38,798
Fine and Studio Arts 37,770
Music 25,853
Film/Video and Photographic Arts 18,927
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 16,640

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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