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General Visual & Performing Arts at East Mississippi Community College

General Visual & Performing Arts at East Mississippi Community College

Every general 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 arts program at East Mississippi Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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

EMCC General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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

67% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of visual arts associate's degrees went to men and 67% 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 12% 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 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual 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 East Mississippi Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual & Performing Arts 5

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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