by our College Data Analytics TeamVisual & Performing Arts is a program of study at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in visual and performing arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UNCSA was ranked #107 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual and 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 #5 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for UNCSA.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNCSA paid an average of $960 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $271 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,497 | $23,040 |
| Fees | $2,861 | $2,861 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,325 | $1,325 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,456 | $9,456 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,498 | $2,498 |
Learn more about UNCSA tuition and fees.
UNCSA does not offer an online option for its visual and 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.
Women made up around 52.0% of the visual and performing arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in visual and performing arts at UNCSA in 2019-2020, 25.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 162 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 33 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 94 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 71 |
| Music | 25 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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