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General Visual & Performing Arts at College of San Mateo

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General Visual & Performing Arts at College of San Mateo

If you are interested in studying general visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at College of San Mateo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

CSM General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

CSM General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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.

Visual Arts Student Demographics at CSM

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

CSM General Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

40% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of visual arts associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual arts only graduates about 41% men each year. The program at CSM may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

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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 arts graduates 55% 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 arts.

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

Careers That Visual Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual 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
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Multimedia Artists and Animators 10,760 $87,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Art Directors 7,620 $127,630
Photographers 6,060 $52,720

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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