General Visual & Performing Arts at College of the Canyons

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

College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and has a total student population of 20,573.

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.

College of the Canyons General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Visual Arts

College of the Canyons General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual Arts Student Demographics at College of the Canyons

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

College of the Canyons General Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

71% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of visual arts associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

College of the Canyons does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual arts graduates 11% 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 the Canyons with a associate's in visual arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Visual & Performing Arts

General 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 College of the Canyons. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual & Performing Arts	2

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 the Canyons.

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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