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Visual & Performing Arts at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

221 Bachelor's Degrees
57 Master's Degrees
#125 Overall Quality
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. Also, learn how UNCSA ranks among other schools offering degrees in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at UNCSA

UNCSA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNCSA was ranked #125 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 20
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 97
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 98
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 125

Popularity of Visual & Performing Arts at UNCSA

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina School of the Arts handed out 221 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 179 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 57 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UNCSA. This makes it the #72 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$9,477 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$42,005 Average Student Debt

UNCSA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNCSA paid an average of $1,010 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $271 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,497 $24,231
Fees $2,980 $2,980
Books and Supplies $1,440 $1,440
On Campus Room and Board $13,410 $13,410
On Campus Other Expenses $2,709 $2,709

Learn more about UNCSA tuition and fees.

UNCSA Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 221 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from UNCSA. About 45% were men and 55% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCSA 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 North Carolina School of the Arts with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 150
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 14

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

UNCSA 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 UNCSA Online Learning page.

UNCSA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 47 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UNCSA, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNCSA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina School of the Arts with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 3

Visual & Performing Arts Student Diversity at UNCSA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

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
Drama & Theater Arts 101
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 89
Music 48
Dance 38

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