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Visual & Performing Arts at Temple University

Visual & Performing Arts at Temple University

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

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 37,236.

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.

Temple Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Temple Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

55% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Temple does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Temple, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 55
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Temple University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 63
Fine & Studio Arts 25
Drama & Theater Arts 18
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 10
Design & Applied Arts 8
Dance 7

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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Graphic Designers 8,710 $53,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740

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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