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Visual & Performing Arts at Nassau Community College

Visual & Performing Arts at Nassau Community 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 Nassau Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Nassau Community College is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 13,864 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.

Nassau Community College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Nassau Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Nassau Community College

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

Nassau Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

64% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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Nassau 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 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Nassau Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 54
Fine & Studio Arts 28
Music 14
Drama & Theater Arts 7
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 6
Dance 3

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 NY, the home state for Nassau Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870

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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