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Visual & Performing Arts at Texas Tech University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Texas Tech University

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

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 40,322. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 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.

Texas Tech Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Texas Tech Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

49% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 59 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from Texas Tech in 2020-2021, 51% were men and 49% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from Texas Tech, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the visual and performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% 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 Texas Tech University with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 37
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at Texas Tech University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas Tech University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 50
Drama & Theater Arts 18
General Visual & Performing Arts 16
Fine & Studio Arts 8
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 7

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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Graphic Designers 13,480 $50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Producers and Directors 5,300 $69,280

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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