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Visual & Performing Arts in Kentucky

Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Kentucky

1,111 Visual & Performing Arts students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Visual & Performing Arts major is the 15th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Visual & Performing Arts Majors in Kentucky

Visual & Performing Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 846
Master’s Degree 113
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 86
Associate Degree 30
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a visual & performing arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of visual & performing arts majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 78.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for Visual & Performing Arts Grads in Kentucky

There are 23,350 people in the state and 2,744,770 people in the nation working in visual & performing arts jobs.

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Wages for Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, visual & performing arts grads earn an average of $52,590. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer visual & performing arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

241 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,328. It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate.

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Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
147 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

A typical student attending NKU will pay a net price of $6,087. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at NKU. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time.

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127 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,277. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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114 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $12,329.

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74 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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64 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,158. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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58 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
9,304 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,012. 99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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#8

Asbury University

Wilmore
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,741 Total Students

An average student at Asbury will pay a net price of $21,053. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. 100% of students get financical aid.

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#9

Bellarmine University

Louisville
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,293 Total Students

An average student at Bellarmine U will pay a net price of $22,229. 42% of the teachers are full time. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Berea College

Berea
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,432 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. An average student at Berea will pay a net price of $2,601. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Visual & Performing Arts Careers in KY

Some of the careers visual & performing arts majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Archivists 50% $44,710
Producers and Directors 8% $50,710
Interior Designers 4% $47,020
Artists 0% $0

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