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The bachelor's program at Ferris was ranked #112 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 111 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 112 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ferris State University handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 152 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Ferris. This makes it the #259 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Ferris paid an average of $505 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,140 | $14,140 |
| Fees | $106 | $106 |
| Books and Supplies | $862 | $862 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,660 | $10,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,564 | $2,564 |
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Of the 135 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Ferris, about 28% were men and 72% 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 Ferris State University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 109 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Ferris does not offer an online option for its visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ferris Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Ferris 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 |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 105 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 17 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 14 |
| Arts & Media Management | 9 |
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