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Visual & Performing Arts at Mt. San Antonio College

Visual & Performing Arts at Mt. San Antonio College

Every visual & 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 & performing arts program at Mt. San Antonio College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mt. SAC is located in Walnut, California and approximately 28,393 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.

Mt. SAC 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

Online Classes Are Available at Mt. SAC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Mt. SAC offers distance education options for visual & performing arts at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Mt. SAC Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Mt. SAC

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

Mt. SAC Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

62% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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Mt. SAC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual & performing arts graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 79
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & 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 Mt. San Antonio College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 35
General Visual & Performing Arts 24
Design & Applied Arts 21
Drama & Theater Arts 20
Music 9
Dance 6

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 CA, the home state for Mt. San Antonio 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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