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Visual & Performing Arts at Suffolk County Community College

Visual & Performing Arts at Suffolk County Community College

What traits are you looking for in a visual & performing arts school? To help you decide if Suffolk County Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's visual & performing arts program.

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and approximately 22,570 students attend the school each year.

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.

Suffolk County Community College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Suffolk County Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Suffolk County Community College.

Suffolk County Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

57% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of visual & performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual & performing arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Suffolk County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual & performing arts at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 66% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 80
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Suffolk County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Visual & Performing Arts 63
Design & Applied Arts 31
Drama & Theater Arts 21
Music 15
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 14

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & 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 NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870

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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