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Visual & Performing Arts at Eastern Illinois University

57 Bachelor's Degrees
59 Master's Degrees
#303 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how EIU ranks in comparison to other schools with visual & performing arts programs.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at EIU

EIU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #303 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #15 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 39
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 43
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 69
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 103
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 105
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 111
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 128
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 134
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 141
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 153
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 154
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 167
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 170
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 173
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 180
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 209
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 280
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 303
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 315
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 389

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at EIU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Illinois University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 59 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from EIU. This makes it the #67 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

EIU Visual & Performing Arts Students

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

EIU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from EIU. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 4

EIU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from EIU. About 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 50
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Visual & Performing Arts Majors

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 73
Music 37
Drama & Theater Arts 6

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