Visual & Performing Arts at Southern Connecticut State 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 Southern Connecticut State University stacks up to those at other schools.SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 9,331 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,719 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 2021, 36 of them were visual and performing arts majors.
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.
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SCSU Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
SCSU Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at SCSU 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 SCSU 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 |
|---|---|
| 205 | |
| Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 580 |
| Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 997 |
Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SCSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at Southern Connecticut State University.
SCSU Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program
About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at SCSU 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 Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
SCSU 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 Southern Connecticut State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 23 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 8 |
| Music | 5 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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 CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 15,410 | $76,980 |
| Managers | 6,590 | $129,730 |
| Graphic Designers | 2,300 | $60,700 |
| Producers and Directors | 1,800 | $84,900 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,090 | $93,250 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Southern Connecticut State University under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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