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Visual & Performing Arts at School of Visual Arts

374 Bachelor's Degrees
145 Master's Degrees
#149 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SVA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at SVA

SVA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at SVA was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #15 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 116
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 125
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 138
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 149
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 179
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 180
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 220
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 230
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 269
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 337
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 338
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 339
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 339
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 341
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 343
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 347
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 351
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 493
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 519
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 548
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 558
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 559
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 561
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 561
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 571
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 574
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 615
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 627
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 630
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 631
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 634
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 638
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 648

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at SVA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, School of Visual Arts handed out 374 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 463 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 145 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from SVA. This makes it the #20 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

SVA Visual & Performing Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at School of Visual Arts.

SVA Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 374 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from SVA. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from School of Visual Arts with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 37
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 100
Non-Resident Aliens 171
Other Races 10

SVA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from School of Visual Arts with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 75
Other Races 4

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
Design & Applied Arts 220
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 194
Fine & Studio Arts 105

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