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Visual & Performing Arts at Community College of Allegheny County

Visual & Performing Arts at Community College of Allegheny County

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

CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,217.

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.

CCAC Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

CCAC Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at CCAC

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

CCAC Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

65% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual & performing arts at CCAC are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 18
Fine & Studio Arts 11
Drama & Theater Arts 9
Music 6

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 PA, the home state for Community College of Allegheny County.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Graphic Designers 8,710 $53,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740

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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