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The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #181 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #8 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 155 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UIC. This makes it the #142 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIC was $843 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $449 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,656 | $28,345 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,600 | $14,600 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,026 | $6,026 |
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Of the 178 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UIC, about 34% were men and 66% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UIC does not offer an online option for its visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIC Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a master's degree in visual & performing arts from UIC. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UIC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
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 | 100 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 47 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 34 |
| Music | 12 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 11 |
| Arts & Media Management | 8 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 4 |
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