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Visual & Performing Arts at Delaware College of Art and Design

Visual & Performing Arts at Delaware College of Art and Design

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 Delaware College of Art and Design stacks up to those at other schools.

DCAD is located in Wilmington, Delaware and approximately 107 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.

DCAD Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

DCAD Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at DCAD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Delaware College of Art and Design.

DCAD Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

77% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual & performing arts at DCAD are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. DCAD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual & performing arts graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Delaware College of Art and Design. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 17
Fine & Studio Arts 7
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3

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 DE, the home state for Delaware College of Art and Design.

Occupation Jobs in DE Average Salary in DE
High School Teachers 2,650 $65,040
Managers 900 $134,410
Graphic Designers 460 $50,920
Interior Designers 140 $59,240
Photographers 110 $34,130

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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