Visual & Performing Arts at University of Colorado Boulder
Every visual & performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual & performing arts program at University of Colorado Boulder stacks up to those at other schools.CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.
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.
CU - Boulder Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
- Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
CU - Boulder Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual & performing arts, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at CU - Boulder
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
CU - Boulder Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from CU - Boulder, 62% 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 University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in visual & performing arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 37 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 University of Colorado Boulder. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Music | 71 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 16 |
Dance | 5 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 4 |
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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.
Occupation | Jobs in CO | Average Salary in CO |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 16,950 | $55,110 |
Managers | 8,940 | $138,490 |
Graphic Designers | 4,730 | $56,670 |
Interior Designers | 1,930 | $58,580 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,880 | $60,820 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By University of Colorado at Boulder under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.