Degree Programs Overview

University of North Carolina School of the Arts offers 12 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate programs.

A total of 318 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at UNCSA. 229 students completed bachelor's programs and 77 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at UNCSA. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Bachelor's5NOT OFFERED22982147
Master's3NOT OFFERED773641
Post-Graduate Certificate3NOT OFFERED12111

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft program has the highest salary ($38,341) after graduation and the Film/Video and Photographic Arts program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $28,769 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $38,341$3,195$23,500$249
Film/Video and Photographic Arts $28,769$2,397$26,139$277
Dance $22,316$1,860$22,454$238
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $52,882$4,407--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

At the school, the Cinematography and Film/Video Production Bachelor program has the most completers of 75 and the Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology Bachelor program has the second most completers of 64 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
DanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 34NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6420 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7526 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music PerformanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3031 NOT OFFERED 10
Voice and OperaNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1

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