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Visual & Performing Arts at Santa Clara University

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Visual & Performing Arts at Santa Clara University

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 Santa Clara University stacks up to those at other schools.

SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 8,616. In 2021, 41 visual and performing arts majors received their bachelor's degree from SCU.

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.

SCU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

SCU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at SCU 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.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Santa Clara University.

SCU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 visual and performing arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from SCU. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at SCU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 22
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

SCU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Santa Clara University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 25
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 Santa Clara University.

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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