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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #232 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual & performing arts list. It is also ranked #8 in Wisconsin.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 258 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 285 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from UWM. This makes it the #137 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UWM paid an average of $852 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $352 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,455 | $20,455 |
| Fees | $1,565 | $1,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,980 | $10,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 258 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in visual & performing arts from UWM. About 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 191 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the UWM visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UWM Online Learning page.
The visual & performing arts program at UWM awarded 28 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
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 | 133 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 87 |
| Music | 34 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 29 |
| Dance | 17 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 16 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.