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Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Montana

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Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Montana

If you are interested in studying visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at The University of Montana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 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.

UM Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

UM Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UM

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

UM Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

61% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at UM awarded 31 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 39% of these degrees went to men with the other 61% going to women.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from UM, 74% 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 The University of Montana with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Visual & Performing Arts 11
Drama & Theater Arts 9
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 5
Fine & Studio Arts 3
Music 3

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
High School Teachers 3,880 $50,670
Managers 1,100 $76,990
Graphic Designers 750 $42,220
Producers and Directors 300 $51,920
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 260 $55,730

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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