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Visual & Performing Arts at San Francisco Conservatory of Music

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Visual & Performing Arts at San Francisco Conservatory of Music

What traits are you looking for in a visual and performing arts school? To help you decide if San Francisco Conservatory of Music is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual and performing arts program.

SFCM is located in San Francisco, California and has a total student population of 410. In 2021, 41 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from SFCM.

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.

SFCM Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

SFCM Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks visual and performing arts programs across the country. The following shows how SFCM performed in these rankings.

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 SFCM 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 Schools 1
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 6
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 10
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 62
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 70
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 92
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Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 102
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools 281
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Undergraduate Certificate Schools 281
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools 286
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 315
367
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 380
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 476
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 505
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 532
545
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 557
585
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 606

In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in visual and performing arts from SFCM. This makes it the #62 most popular school for visual and performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SFCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

SFCM Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

49% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 51% of visual and performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 49% went to women. The typical visual and performing arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at SFCM since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Francisco Conservatory of Music with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

SFCM Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

56% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 66 visual and performing arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SFCM, about 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in visual and performing arts each year. SFCM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Francisco Conservatory of Music with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SFCM 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

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 San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music 132

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 San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

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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