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8 Visual Arts students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, General Visual & Performing Arts is the 122nd most popular major out of a total 181 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Visual & Performing Arts Majors in Iowa

Visual Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a visual arts major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of visual arts majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for General Visual & Performing Arts Grads in Iowa

4,270 people in the state and 452,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to visual arts.

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Wages for General Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a visual arts grad in the state is $52,640, compared to a typical salary of $58,370 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer visual arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. A typical student attending Iowa State will pay a net price of $16,002. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate.

General Visual & Performing Arts Careers in IA

Some of the careers visual arts majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Artists 15% $51,650
Craft Artists 14% $0
Multimedia Artists and Animators 14% $49,690
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 12% $72,480
Fine Artists 9% $44,380
Graphic Designers 6% $40,720
Art Directors 5% $70,970
Photographers -11% $25,570

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to visual arts.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Music 48
Fine & Studio Arts 40
Drama & Theater Arts 30
Design & Applied Arts 13
Other Visual Art 12
Dance 7
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 5

View all majors related to General Visual & Performing Arts

View Nationwide General Visual & Performing Arts Report

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