College Facts
FOUNDED IN 1925 UNDER PRESIDENT HARRIS AS THE FIRST FINE ARTS COLLEGE IN THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST
SCOPE
- Collaborative efforts
- Main or partial use of 11 campus buildings
- Performing arts groups tour an average of 140 cities in 8 countries annually
- More than 500 performances every year
- 55 practice rooms
- Five theatres with more than 500 music, theatre, and dance performances annually
- 11 art galleries holding over 130 exhibitions annually
- 281 spaces for offices classrooms, labs, and other facilities
- 3,221 undergraduate students
- 77 graduate students
- 71 percent female, 29 percent male
- 35 majors and 12 minors offered
- The college makes up 9.4 percent of BYU undergraduates
- 144 full-time faculty
- 64 full-time administrative and staff
- 63 ¾ time and ½ time staff