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Visual & Performing Arts at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 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.

University at Buffalo Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

University at Buffalo Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a master's degree in visual and performing arts from University at Buffalo. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. University at Buffalo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 9
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 University at Buffalo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 14
Music 12
Arts & Media Management 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 6
Design & Applied Arts 3
Drama & Theater Arts 3
General Visual & Performing Arts 1

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 University at Buffalo.

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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