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Visual & Performing Arts at University of California - Los Angeles

Visual & Performing Arts at University of California - Los Angeles

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

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 44,589 students attend the school each year.

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.

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UCLA

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

UCLA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. UCLA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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In the visual & performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 45
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual & performing arts concentations are available at University of California - Los Angeles. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Los Angeles. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 101
Music 40
Drama & Theater Arts 24
Fine & Studio Arts 21
Dance 6
Design & Applied Arts 6

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080

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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