Visual & Performing Arts at Maharishi International University

What traits are you looking for in a visual & performing arts school? To help you decide if Maharishi International University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual & performing arts program.

MIU is located in Fairfield, Iowa and approximately 2,015 students attend the school each year.

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.

MIU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
• Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at MIU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, MIU does offer online courses in visual & performing arts for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

MIU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at MIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Maharishi International University.

MIU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. MIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from MIU, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the visual & performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Maharishi International University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Drama & Theater Arts	15
Fine & Studio Arts	6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	1

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & 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 IA, the home state for Maharishi International University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
High School Teachers	13,010	$56,510
Managers	2,880	$101,360
Graphic Designers	2,270	$43,920
Professors	2,250	$71,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,110	$80,700

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 Wiki User: Keithbob under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.