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Visual & Performing Arts at East Mississippi Community College

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Visual & Performing Arts at East Mississippi Community College

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what East Mississippi Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and approximately 3,392 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.

EMCC Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at EMCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? EMCC offers distance education options for visual and performing arts at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

EMCC Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at EMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at East Mississippi Community College.

EMCC Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

43% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at EMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

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EMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at East Mississippi Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Mississippi Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Visual & Performing Arts 5
Music 2

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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Graphic Designers 830 $42,640
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 660 $62,540
Producers and Directors 290 $44,310

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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