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Visual & Performing Arts at Golden West College

Visual & Performing Arts at Golden West College

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

Golden West College is located in Huntington Beach, California and has a total student population of 11,396.

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.

Golden West College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual Arts

Golden West College 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 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 12% 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

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
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Photographers 6,060 $52,720
Fine Artists 2,070 $76,230
Artists 540 $70,260
Craft Artists 340 $48,280

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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