Visual & Performing Arts at Alcorn State University
If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what Alcorn State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Alcorn State is located in Alcorn State, Mississippi and approximately 3,230 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from Alcorn State.
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.
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Alcorn State Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
Alcorn State Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at Alcorn State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The visual and 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1,033 |
| Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 1,502 |
Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Alcorn State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Alcorn State University.
Alcorn State Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and 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 and performing arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Alcorn State also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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 |
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Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into
A degree in visual and 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jack E. Boucher under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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