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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

417 Bachelor's Degrees
88 Master's Degrees
22 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how U-M ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at U-M

U-M Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Ranked at #6 in College Factual's most recent rankings, U-M is in the top 1% of the country for visual & performing arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 5
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 6

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at U-M

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 417 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 424 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 88 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from U-M. This makes it the #40 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.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Visual & Performing Arts from U-M Cost?

$18,309 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$37,293 Average Student Debt

U-M Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at U-M paid an average of $2,458 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $716 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,977 $59,775
Fees $332 $332
Books and Supplies $1,126 $1,126
On Campus Room and Board $13,856 $13,856
On Campus Other Expenses $2,572 $2,572

Learn more about U-M tuition and fees.

U-M Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 417 visual & performing arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from U-M. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 41
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 244
Non-Resident Aliens 23
Other Races 50

Does U-M Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Visual & Performing Arts?

Online degrees for the U-M 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 U-M Online Learning page.

U-M Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 83 students earned a master's degree in visual & performing arts from U-M. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 11

Visual & Performing Arts Student Diversity at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Visual & Performing Arts Majors

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
Music 185
Fine & Studio Arts 170
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 88
Drama & Theater Arts 61
Dance 23
Other Visual Art 17
General Visual & Performing Arts 1

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