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Visual & Performing Arts at The City College of New York

Visual & Performing Arts at The City College of New York

Every visual & performing arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the visual & performing arts program at The City College of New York stacks up to those at other schools.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and approximately 15,227 students attend the school each year.

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.

CCNY Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

CCNY Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual & performing arts major at CCNY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual & Performing Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical visual & performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at CCNY since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual & performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 30
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 86
White 27
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

CCNY Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

64% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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In the visual & performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% 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 The City College of New York with a master's in visual & performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 141
Music 49
Drama & Theater Arts 42
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 40
General Visual & Performing Arts 5

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 NY, the home state for The City College of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870

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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