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General Visual & Performing Arts at North Carolina Central University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at North Carolina Central University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

North Carolina Central University is in Durham, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 general visual & performing arts degrees were granted at North Carolina Central University.

Online & Distance Learning at North Carolina Central University

Distance learning is available at North Carolina Central University. Of 8,579 students, 2,041 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,382 (51%) took at least some classes online.

General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at North Carolina Central University

Rankings can help you compare North Carolina Central University’s General Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#4 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#28 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 41
Best Value	Nationwide	#99 of 155
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#150 of 156

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at North Carolina Central University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at North Carolina Central University are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).

General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program at North Carolina Central University

Among the 11 bachelor’s general visual & performing arts degrees awarded at North Carolina Central University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	10

Minority students account for 91% of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University, above the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Visual & Performing Arts Concentrations at North Carolina Central University

The General Visual & Performing Arts program at North Carolina Central University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	11

Highest-Paying Careers for General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Those who complete General Visual & Performing Arts program at North Carolina Central University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Visual & Performing Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Art Directors	$103,285
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$83,610
Craft Artists	$76,826
Photographers	$75,743
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$69,338
Graphic Designers	$66,386
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$57,836
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.