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Visual & Performing Arts at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Visual & Performing Arts at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

If you are interested in studying visual & performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky and approximately 2,426 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.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Big Sandy Community and Technical College does offer online courses in visual & performing arts for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

43% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual & performing arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual & performing arts at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Big Sandy Community and Technical College with a associate's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual & performing arts concentations are available at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Big Sandy Community and Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 6

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 KY, the home state for Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Graphic Designers 1,800 $44,550
Professors 890 $50,500
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 790 $76,750

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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