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General Visual & Performing Arts at East Mississippi Community College

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

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 General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

EMCC General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual Arts

Online Classes Are Available at EMCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

EMCC does offer online education options in visual arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

EMCC General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Visual Arts Student Demographics at EMCC

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

EMCC General Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of visual arts associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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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 arts graduates 15% 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 arts.

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

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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Graphic Designers 830 $42,640
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 660 $62,540
Photographers 230 $44,770
Art Directors 50 $58,350

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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