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General Visual & Performing Arts at Golden West College

General Visual & Performing Arts at Golden West 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 Golden West College stacks up to those at other schools.

Golden West College is located in Huntington Beach, California and approximately 11,396 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.

Golden West College General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual Arts

Golden West College General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual Arts Student Demographics at Golden West College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Golden West College.

Golden West College General Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

69% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of visual arts associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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Golden West College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual arts graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 16
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within General Visual & Performing Arts

General Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Golden West College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Visual & Performing Arts 85

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 CA, the home state for Golden West College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Multimedia Artists and Animators 10,760 $87,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Art Directors 7,620 $127,630
Photographers 6,060 $52,720

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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