Visual & Performing Arts at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, Kentucky and has a total student population of 9,304. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

Morehead State University Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Morehead State University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Morehead State University offers distance education options for visual and performing arts at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Morehead State University Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Morehead State University

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

Morehead State University Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 visual and performing arts majors earned their master's degree from Morehead State University. 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. Morehead State University 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 Morehead State University, 83% 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 Morehead State University with a master's in visual and performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
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 Morehead State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music	4
Fine & Studio Arts	2

Related Majors

• English Language & Literature

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 Morehead State 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 Elspamo4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.