Visual & Performing Arts at California College of the Arts

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

California College of the Arts is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 1,612 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.

California College of the Arts Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

California College of the Arts Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at California College of the Arts 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 California College of the Arts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at California College of the Arts.

California College of the Arts Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% 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 California College of the Arts since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	27
International Students	64
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

California College of the Arts Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	10
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California College of the Arts. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts	114
Fine & Studio Arts	70
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	26

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 California College of the Arts.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.