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Visual & Performing Arts at Occidental College

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Visual & Performing Arts at Occidental College

If you are interested in studying visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Occidental College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oxy is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 1,839. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from Oxy.

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.

Oxy Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Oxy Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at Oxy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at Oxy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Visual & Performing Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 130

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Oxy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Occidental College.

Oxy Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 50 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in visual and performing arts from Oxy in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at Oxy are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its visual and performing arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 27
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Oxy also has a doctoral program available in visual and performing arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at Occidental College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Occidental College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 24
Fine & Studio Arts 10
Music 9
Drama & Theater Arts 7

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual and 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 Occidental 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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