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UMCP was ranked #82 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual & performing arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 187 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 167 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 40 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UMCP. This makes it the #110 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMCP paid an average of $1,613 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $412 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,889 | $38,690 |
| Fees | $1,616 | $1,616 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,416 | $15,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,714 | $2,714 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 187 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from UMCP. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Online degrees for the UMCP 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 UMCP Online Learning page.
Of the 56 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from UMCP in 2021-2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
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 | 103 |
| Music | 99 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 51 |
| Dance | 14 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 14 |
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