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Visual & Performing Arts at SUNY Plattsburgh

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Visual & Performing Arts at SUNY Plattsburgh

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 SUNY Plattsburgh stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and approximately 5,109 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts from SUNY Plattsburgh.

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.

SUNY Plattsburgh Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

SUNY Plattsburgh Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the visual and performing arts progam at SUNY Plattsburgh compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The visual and performing arts major at SUNY Plattsburgh 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
20
Best Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools 28
88
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools 129
Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools 295
Most Focused Visual & Performing Arts Basic Certificate Schools 309

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SUNY Plattsburgh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at SUNY Plattsburgh.

SUNY Plattsburgh Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The visual and performing arts program at SUNY Plattsburgh awarded 39 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going 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 SUNY Plattsburgh since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in visual and performing arts at SUNY Plattsburgh are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 25
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SUNY Plattsburgh 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

The following visual and performing arts concentations are available at SUNY Plattsburgh. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from SUNY Plattsburgh. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 24
Music 7
Drama & Theater Arts 6
Arts & Media Management 2

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Plattsburgh.

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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