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Visual & Performing Arts at Academy of Art University

Visual & Performing Arts at Academy of Art University

If you plan to study visual & performing arts, take a look at what Academy of Art University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Academy of Art University is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 8,928 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Academy of Art University Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Academy of Art University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Academy of Art University offers distance education options for visual & performing arts at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Academy of Art University Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Academy of Art University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual & Performing Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Academy of Art University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Academy of Art University.

Academy of Art University Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

57% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual & performing arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Academy of Art University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Academy of Art University Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical visual & performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Academy of Art University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 23
International Students 63
Other Races/Ethnicities 69

Academy of Art University Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

69% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 49
International Students 68
Other Races/Ethnicities 62

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual & performing arts concentations are available at Academy of Art University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Academy of Art University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 172
Design & Applied Arts 170
Fine & Studio Arts 84
Drama & Theater Arts 64
General Visual & Performing Arts 63
Music 35

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & performing arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Academy of Art University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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