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Pitt was ranked #87 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual & 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 #7 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 84 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 87 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from Pitt. This makes it the #316 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts in 2022, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pitt was $1,605 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $839 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,154 | $38,520 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $584 | $584 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,420 | $13,420 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,918 | $2,918 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 90 visual & performing arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from Pitt. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pitt 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 Pitt Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Pitt in 2021-2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
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 | 39 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 38 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17 |
| Music | 14 |
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