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Visual & Performing Arts at School of Visual Arts

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

SVA is located in New York, New York and approximately 3,692 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 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.

SVA Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

SVA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SVA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at School of Visual Arts.

SVA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

70% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 students graduated with a master's degree in visual and performing arts from SVA. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 41
International Students 75
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from School of Visual Arts. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 58
Fine & Studio Arts 53
Design & Applied Arts 34

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 NY, the home state for School of Visual Arts.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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