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Visual & Performing Arts at Oakland Community College

Visual & Performing Arts at Oakland Community College

What traits are you looking for in a visual & performing arts school? To help you decide if Oakland Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual & performing arts program.

Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, Michigan and approximately 14,511 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.

Oakland Community College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Oakland Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Oakland Community College

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

Oakland Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

71% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual & performing arts at Oakland Community College are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakland Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 43
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 14
Fine & Studio Arts 6
Music 4

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 MI, the home state for Oakland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Graphic Designers 5,680 $47,700
Commercial and Industrial Designers 5,060 $75,430
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,710 $76,250

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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