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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Memphis

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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 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.

UofM Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UofM does offer online education options in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UofM Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in visual and performing arts, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

61% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 36 students who earned a master's degree in Visual & Performing Arts from UofM in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from UofM, 78% 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 Memphis with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 36
Fine & Studio Arts 10
Drama & Theater Arts 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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Managers 14,480 $83,010
Graphic Designers 3,470 $48,760
Producers and Directors 2,060 $65,040

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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