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Visual & Performing Arts at Housatonic Community College

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

Housatonic Community College is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and has a total student population of 3,821.

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.

Housatonic Community College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Housatonic Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Housatonic Community College

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

Housatonic Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

74% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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Housatonic Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at Housatonic Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Housatonic Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 11
Fine & Studio Arts 11
Drama & Theater Arts 5

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 CT, the home state for Housatonic Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Graphic Designers 2,300 $60,700
Producers and Directors 1,800 $84,900
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,090 $93,250

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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