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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for visual & performing arts majors, UPenn came in at #26. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UPenn. This makes it the #189 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at UPenn paid an average of $1,871 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,620 | $58,620 |
| Fees | $7,484 | $7,484 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,358 | $1,358 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,496 | $18,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,070 | $3,070 |
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Of the 93 visual & performing arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UPenn, about 22% were men and 78% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UPenn 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 UPenn Online Learning page.
Of the 15 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from UPenn in 2021-2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Pennsylvania.
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 | 59 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 20 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 15 |
| Music | 12 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 9 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
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