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Visual & Performing Arts Schools in South Dakota

216 Visual & Performing Arts students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

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

Education Levels of Visual & Performing Arts Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 166
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 28
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 28
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 28
Master’s Degree 16
Associate Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, a visual and performing arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of visual and performing arts majors in South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 85.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.1%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Visual & Performing Arts Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 6,170 people employed in jobs related to a visual and performing arts degree, compared to 2,744,770 nationwide.

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Wages for Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in South Dakota

A typical salary for a visual and performing arts grad in the state is $43,950, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in South Dakota that offer visual and performing arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

A typical student attending South Dakota State will pay a net price of $18,578. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
9,459 Total Students

A typical student attending USD will pay a net price of $19,389. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
3,608 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at BHSU. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

#4

Augustana University

Sioux Falls
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,066. The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Augustana Sioux Falls. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
1,628 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,431 Total Students

A typical student attending NSU will pay a net price of $16,695. The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,284 a year.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
933 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,282 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6% Graduation Rate
1,251 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $16,588 a year.

Visual & Performing Arts Careers in SD

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

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 15% $59,850
Communications Professors 14% $63,750
Museum Technicians and Conservators 14% $30,840
Producers and Directors 12% $53,200
Curators 11% $47,620
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 10% $28,830
High School Teachers 6% $42,770
Interior Designers 6% $46,700
Managers 5% $98,480
Graphic Designers 3% $35,120
Art Directors 0% $0
Multimedia Artists and Animators 0% $41,050
Commercial and Industrial Designers 0% $41,140
Choreographers 0% $31,610
Craft Artists 0% $0
Writers and Authors 0% $42,620
Artists 0% $0
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers -13% $35,370

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to visual and performing arts.

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Liberal Arts & Humanities 222
English Language & Literature 89
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 76
Theology & Religious Vocations 67
Philosophy & Religious Studies 15

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