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Visual & Performing Arts at Houston Community College

Visual & Performing Arts at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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.

Houston 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

Houston Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

67% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual & performing arts graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 44
White 16
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 33
Fine & Studio Arts 33
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 13
Arts & Media Management 5
Drama & Theater Arts 4
Music 4

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & 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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Graphic Designers 13,480 $50,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Producers and Directors 5,300 $69,280

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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