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Visual & Performing Arts in Georgia

Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Georgia

5,138 students earned Visual & Performing Arts degrees in Georgia in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Visual & Performing Arts is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Visual & Performing Arts Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,480
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 616
Master’s Degree 556
Associate Degree 247
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 177
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 177
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 33
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a visual & performing arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of visual & performing arts majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 22.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 49.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.7%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Visual & Performing Arts Grads in Georgia

76,940 people in the state and 2,744,770 in the nation are employed in jobs related to visual & performing arts.

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Wages for Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in Georgia

In this state, visual & performing arts grads earn an average of $62,000. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer visual & performing arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,867 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
14,265 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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496 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,202. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. 74% of the teachers are full time.

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302 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

90% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UGA. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

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157 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

65% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $17,993.

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123 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,266.

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100 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,372 Total Students

A typical student attending CSU will pay a net price of $13,601. 98% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.78 years to complete their degree at CSU.

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Emory University

Atlanta
99 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Emory.

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90 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 77%.

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82 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,304 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,063.

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73 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Visual & Performing Arts Careers in GA

Some of the careers visual & performing arts majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Archivists 33% $66,430
Producers and Directors 31% $73,470
Interior Designers 14% $48,730
Artists 6% $100,780

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