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Visual & Performing Arts at Wake Technical Community College

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Visual & Performing Arts at Wake Technical Community College

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

Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 21,760.

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.

Wake Technical Community College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Wake Technical Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Wake Technical Community College does offer online education options in visual and performing arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Wake Technical Community College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Wake Technical Community College

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

Wake Technical Community College Visual & Performing Arts Associate’s Program

47% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of visual and performing arts associate's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in visual and performing arts only graduates about 38% men each year. The program at Wake Technical Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in visual and performing arts at Wake Technical Community College are white. Around 75% 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 Wake 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 7
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 68
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual and performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wake Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 91

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 NC, the home state for Wake Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Graphic Designers 6,460 $49,700
Professors 5,220 $70,590
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,860 $66,640

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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