Visual & Performing Arts at Asbury University

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what Asbury University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Asbury is located in Wilmore, Kentucky and approximately 1,741 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received their master's degree in visual and performing arts.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Asbury Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Asbury

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Asbury does offer online education options in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Asbury Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Asbury

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Asbury University.

Asbury Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 visual and performing arts majors earned their master's degree from Asbury. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. Asbury does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from Asbury, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asbury University with a master's in visual and performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual and performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Asbury University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	13
Drama & Theater Arts	2

Related Majors

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Asbury University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Graphic Designers	1,800	$44,550
Professors	890	$50,500
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	790	$76,750

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Amannelle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.