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Visual & Performing Arts at SUNY Westchester Community College

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Visual & Performing Arts at SUNY Westchester Community College

If you are interested in studying visual and performing arts, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Westchester Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Westchester Community College is located in Valhalla, New York and approximately 10,072 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.

SUNY Westchester Community College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

SUNY Westchester Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

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Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at SUNY Westchester Community College

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

SUNY Westchester Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

41% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at SUNY Westchester Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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SUNY Westchester Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in visual and performing arts graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 SUNY Westchester Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Visual & Performing Arts 48
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 18
Design & Applied Arts 8

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 Westchester 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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