by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Visual & Performing Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Visual & Performing Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at The University of Montana. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in visual arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UM paid an average of $1,160 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $262 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,076 | $21,224 |
| Fees | $1,964 | $2,018 |
visual arts who receive their master’s degree from UM make an average of $49,019 a year during the early days of their career. That is 22% higher than the national average of $40,150.
Online degrees for the UM visual arts master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UM Online Learning page.
About 92.9% of the students who received their Master’s in visual arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.1% of the visual arts master’s degrees at UM in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
General Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 14 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general visual and performing arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 1 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 6 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 4 |
| Music | 5 |
*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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