Visual & Performing Arts at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and has a total student population of 8,677.
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.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
Online Classes Are Available at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College does offer online courses in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual and performing arts at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Mississippi Gulf Coast 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 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College with a associate's in visual and performing arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 33 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts
If you plan to be a visual and performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Visual & Performing Arts | 46 |
Design & Applied Arts | 10 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 1 |
Music | 1 |
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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 MS, the home state for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 8,920 | $47,190 |
Managers | 1,230 | $82,230 |
Graphic Designers | 830 | $42,640 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 660 | $62,540 |
Producers and Directors | 290 | $44,310 |
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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