by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 SUNY Potsdam ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual arts.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Potsdam was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual arts list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 56 |
| Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 66 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Potsdam handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Potsdam paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,642 | $1,642 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,084 | $15,084 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,896 | $1,896 |
Learn more about SUNY Potsdam tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual arts from SUNY Potsdam. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
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 SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in visual arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Potsdam visual 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 SUNY Potsdam Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at SUNY Potsdam.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 47 |
| Arts & Media Management | 19 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 18 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 8 |
| Dance | 6 |