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Visual & Performing Arts at Alcorn State University

Visual & Performing Arts at Alcorn State University

What traits are you looking for in a visual & performing arts school? To help you decide if Alcorn State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual & performing arts program.

Alcorn State is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi and approximately 3,230 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.

Alcorn State Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Alcorn State Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Alcorn State 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 Alcorn State

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

Alcorn State Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual & performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Alcorn State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 10

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 MS, the home state for Alcorn State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Graphic Designers 830 $42,640
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 660 $62,540
Producers and Directors 290 $44,310

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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