Visual & Performing Arts at Oakland University
If you plan to study visual & performing arts, take a look at what Oakland University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 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.
Oakland Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
- Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
Oakland Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Oakland
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Oakland University.
Oakland Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Oakland, 73% 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 Oakland University with a master's in visual & performing arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Music | 4 |
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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 24,130 | $62,950 |
Managers | 6,370 | $98,780 |
Graphic Designers | 5,680 | $47,700 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | 5,060 | $75,430 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 2,710 | $76,250 |
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 Brian Gingrich under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.