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New School University is in the top 10% of the country for visual & performing arts. More specifically it was ranked #54 out of 667 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The New School handed out 834 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 956 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 221 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from New School University. This makes it the #8 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 The New School.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New School with a associate's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 41 |
| Other Races | 10 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 834 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from New School University. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New School with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 81 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 |
| White | 264 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 305 |
| Other Races | 56 |
Of the 221 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from New School University, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New School with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 109 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 544 |
| Music | 236 |
| Arts & Media Management | 165 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 90 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 86 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 83 |
| Dance | 2 |
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