Visual & Performing Arts at New York City College of Technology

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

City Tech is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 15,513. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 158 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from City Tech.

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.

City Tech Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

City Tech Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at City Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at City Tech 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	80
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	137
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools	216
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools	323
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools	395
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools	520

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at City Tech

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

City Tech Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at City Tech may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

City Tech does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	1
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

City Tech Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of visual and performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical visual and performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at City Tech since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	33
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	52
White	15
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

City Tech also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at New York City College of Technology. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York City College of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts	178
Drama & Theater Arts	32

Related Majors

• English Language & Literature
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and 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 New York City College of Technology.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Tomwsulcer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.