Visual & Performing Arts at Western Illinois University
If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what Western Illinois University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.
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WIU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
WIU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at WIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Western Illinois University.
WIU Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a visual and performing arts master's degree from WIU, 69% 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 Western Illinois University with a master's in visual and performing arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Music | 10 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 4 |
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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 IL, the home state for Western Illinois University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 43,720 | $72,370 |
Graphic Designers | 11,700 | $56,890 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 3,940 | $68,360 |
Professors | 3,040 | $66,970 |
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 IlliniGradResearch under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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