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General Visual & Performing Arts at Brooklyn College

General Visual & Performing Arts at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735.

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.

Brooklyn College General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Visual Arts

Brooklyn College General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual Arts Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of visual arts master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in visual arts each year. Brooklyn College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 33% more men than average.

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In the visual arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in visual arts.

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

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 Brooklyn College. 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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Art Directors 8,320 $124,710
Photographers 4,090 $53,150
Multimedia Artists and Animators 2,060 $86,490

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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