Visual & Performing Arts at California State University - Sacramento

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 32,293 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.

Sac State Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Sac State Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at Sac 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 Sac State

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

Sac State Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

55% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% 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 Sac State since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 California State University - Sacramento with a bachelor's in visual & performing arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	51
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	99
White	102
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	58

Sac State Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

42% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in visual & performing arts each year. Sac State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Sac State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual & performing arts concentations are available at California State University - Sacramento. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Sacramento. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	73
Fine & Studio Arts	60
Music	56
Design & Applied Arts	55
Drama & Theater Arts	28

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 State University - Sacramento.

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
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