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SFSU was ranked #88 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual & performing arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #17 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 615 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 567 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from SFSU. This makes it the #142 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at San Francisco State University.
Of the 615 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in visual & performing arts from SFSU in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 136 |
Black or African American | 37 |
Hispanic or Latino | 152 |
White | 172 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 36 |
Other Races | 82 |
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 8 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
Other Races | 6 |
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 |
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Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 247 |
Design & Applied Arts | 202 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 99 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 56 |
Music | 32 |
Dance | 10 |
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