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The bachelor's program at Ball State was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #5 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ball State University handed out 219 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 190 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Ball State. This makes it the #159 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Ball State paid an average of $1,118 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $336 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,688 | $26,696 |
| Fees | $2,070 | $2,070 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,360 | $1,360 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,064 | $12,064 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,552 | $2,552 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ball State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 166 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the Ball State visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ball State Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 visual & performing arts majors earned their master's degree from Ball State. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Ball State University.
Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 85 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 74 |
| Music | 51 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 37 |
| Dance | 10 |
| Arts & Media Management | 3 |
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