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Visual & Performing Arts at College of San Mateo

Visual & Performing Arts at College of San Mateo

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

CSM is located in San Mateo, California and has a total student population of 7,494.

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.

CSM Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CSM offers distance education options for visual & performing arts at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

CSM Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at CSM

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

CSM Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

73% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual & performing arts graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 17
Music 6
General Visual & Performing Arts 5
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3

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 College of San Mateo.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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