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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for visual & performing arts majors, Syracuse came in at #28. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 311 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 273 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 83 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Syracuse. This makes it the #43 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Syracuse paid an average of $2,669 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,310 | $61,310 |
| Fees | $1,751 | $1,751 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,444 | $18,444 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,952 | $1,952 |
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Of the 311 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Syracuse in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 208 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Online degrees for the Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 67 students earned a master's degree in visual & performing arts from Syracuse. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Syracuse 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 |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 115 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 64 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 61 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 60 |
| Arts & Media Management | 46 |
| Music | 30 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 2 |
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