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Visual & Performing Arts at Manchester Community College

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Visual & Performing Arts at Manchester Community College

If you are interested in studying visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Manchester Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MCC is located in Manchester, Connecticut and approximately 4,448 students attend the school each year.

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.

MCC Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

MCC Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at MCC

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

MCC Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

49% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at MCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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MCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Manchester Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 25
Fine & Studio Arts 9
Music 3

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 Manchester 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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