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Visual & Performing Arts at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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Visual & Performing Arts at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 17,719. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

WCUPA Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

WCUPA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at WCUPA

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

WCUPA Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of visual and performing arts master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. WCUPA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from WCUPA, 73% 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 23

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 PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Graphic Designers 8,710 $53,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740

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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