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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

275 Bachelor's Degrees
30 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at UNLV

UNLV Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #303 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Doctor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 170
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 175
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 263
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 303

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at UNLV

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 275 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 286 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UNLV. This makes it the #146 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Visual & Performing Arts from UNLV Cost?

$9,142 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UNLV Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNLV was $551 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,354 $25,307
Fees $788 $792
Books and Supplies $1,240 $1,240
On Campus Room and Board $12,072 $12,072
On Campus Other Expenses $4,050 $4,050

Learn more about UNLV tuition and fees.

UNLV Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 31
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 77
White 106
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 35

Does UNLV Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Visual & Performing Arts?

UNLV 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 UNLV Online Learning page.

UNLV Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program Diversity

The visual & performing arts program at UNLV awarded 31 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNLV are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

UNLV Visual & Performing Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

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
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 74
Fine & Studio Arts 72
Music 68
Drama & Theater Arts 53
Design & Applied Arts 40
Dance 24

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