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Visual & Performing Arts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

77 Bachelor's Degrees
32 Master's Degrees
#504 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how SIUC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at SIUC

SIUC Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #504 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #21 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 437
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 504

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at SIUC

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 77 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from SIUC. This makes it the #137 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Visual & Performing Arts from SIUC Cost?

$13,244 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SIUC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at SIUC paid an average of $321 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,638 $9,638
Fees $3,606 $3,606
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $12,114 $12,114
On Campus Other Expenses $2,951 $2,951

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SIUC Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 77 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from SIUC in 2021-2022, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Does SIUC Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Visual & Performing Arts?

Online degrees for the SIUC 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 SIUC Online Learning page.

SIUC Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 visual & performing arts majors earned their master's degree from SIUC. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Visual & Performing Arts Student Diversity at SIUC

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

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 41
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 26
Music 15
Drama & Theater Arts 13
Design & Applied Arts 5

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