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Visual & Performing Arts at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

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Visual & Performing Arts at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Every visual and 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 and performing arts program at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design stacks up to those at other schools.

RMCAD is located in Lakewood, Colorado and has a total student population of 1,643. In 2021, 129 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from RMCAD.

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.

RMCAD Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Online Classes Are Available at RMCAD

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

RMCAD does offer online education options in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

RMCAD Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at RMCAD 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 Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Most Popular Online Visual & Performing Arts Schools 16
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Schools 87
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 154
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 200
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 210
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 283
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 289
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 289
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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at RMCAD

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

RMCAD Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 129 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from RMCAD. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at RMCAD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 84
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

RMCAD 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

If you plan to be a visual and 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 Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 117
Fine & Studio Arts 12

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 CO, the home state for Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Graphic Designers 4,730 $56,670
Interior Designers 1,930 $58,580
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,880 $60,820

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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