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Visual & Performing Arts at Merced College

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Visual & Performing Arts at Merced College

Every visual and 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 and performing arts program at Merced College stacks up to those at other schools.

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 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.

Merced Community College District Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Merced Community College District Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

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

Merced Community College District Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

75% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at Merced College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merced College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 13
Drama & Theater Arts 1
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1
Music 1

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 CA, the home state for Merced College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Producers and Directors 25,320 $115,080

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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