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The bachelor's program at NYU was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New York University handed out 1173 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 963 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 492 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from NYU. This makes it the #1 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NYU was $1,844 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,438 | $60,438 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,494 | $1,494 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $22,786 | $22,786 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,034 | $3,034 |
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Of the 1,173 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from NYU in 2021-2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 92 |
| Black or African American | 124 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 204 |
| White | 441 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 176 |
| Other Races | 136 |
Online degrees for the NYU 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 NYU Online Learning page.
The visual & performing arts program at NYU awarded 609 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 275 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 173 |
| Other Races | 36 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at New York 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 |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 542 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 465 |
| Other Visual Art | 288 |
| Music | 277 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 188 |
| Dance | 74 |
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