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Visual & Performing Arts at SOWELA Technical Community College

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what SOWELA Technical Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SOWELA is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,914.

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.

SOWELA Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

SOWELA Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SOWELA

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

SOWELA Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

45% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at SOWELA may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual and performing arts at SOWELA are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. SOWELA does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at SOWELA Technical Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SOWELA Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 11

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 LA, the home state for SOWELA Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Managers 9,790 $87,080
Graphic Designers 1,490 $45,660
Producers and Directors 1,300 $56,290

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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