Fine & Studio Arts at Northern Virginia Community College

If you plan to study fine & studio arts, take a look at what Northern Virginia Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and approximately 52,873 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fine & Studio Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Northern Virginia Community College Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Fine Arts

Northern Virginia Community College Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

Fine Arts Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Northern Virginia Community College.

Northern Virginia Community College Fine & Studio Arts Associate’s Program

66% Women

62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of fine arts associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in fine arts only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at Northern Virginia Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fine arts graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in fine arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	35
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Fine & Studio Arts

If you plan to be a fine 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 Northern Virginia Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Art Studies	72

Careers That Fine Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in fine 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 VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Photographers	860	$37,420
Art Directors	510	$91,770
Multimedia Artists and Animators	480	$65,430

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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