* Included are associates, bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees. Figures for before 2002 come from earlier editions of the publication Figures have been rounded to provide a better understanding of the statistic.
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Number of degrees in visual and performing arts in the U.S. 1999-2013
This statistic shows the number of educational degrees in visual and performing arts in the United States from 1999 to 2013. In year 2013, approximately 139,790 degrees were awarded in the United States.
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Americans for the Arts. (April 8, 2016). Number of visual and performing arts degrees in the United States from 1999 to 2013 (in thousands)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/192940/degrees-in-visual-and-performing-arts-in-the-us-since-1999/
Americans for the Arts. "Number of visual and performing arts degrees in the United States from 1999 to 2013 (in thousands)*." Chart. April 8, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/192940/degrees-in-visual-and-performing-arts-in-the-us-since-1999/
Americans for the Arts. (2016). Number of visual and performing arts degrees in the United States from 1999 to 2013 (in thousands)*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/192940/degrees-in-visual-and-performing-arts-in-the-us-since-1999/
Americans for the Arts. "Number of Visual and Performing Arts Degrees in The United States from 1999 to 2013 (in Thousands)*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Apr 2016, /statistics/192940/degrees-in-visual-and-performing-arts-in-the-us-since-1999/
Americans for the Arts, Number of visual and performing arts degrees in the United States from 1999 to 2013 (in thousands)* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/192940/degrees-in-visual-and-performing-arts-in-the-us-since-1999/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Number of visual and performing arts degrees in the United States from 1999 to 2013 (in thousands)* [Graph], Americans for the Arts, April 8, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/192940/degrees-in-visual-and-performing-arts-in-the-us-since-1999/
