Basic Certificates in Visual & Performing Arts
Education Levels of Visual & Performing Arts Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 8,443 people earned their basic certificate in visual & performing arts. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in visual & performing arts at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 94,458 |
| Associate Degree | 19,205 |
| Master’s Degree | 16,688 |
| Basic Certificate | 8,443 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 8,147 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,775 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,060 |
Earnings of Visual & Performing Arts Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for visual & performing arts majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for visual & performing arts majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in visual & performing arts. About 57.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,624 |
| Women | 4,819 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of visual & performing arts basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 484 |
| Black or African American | 1,002 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,684 |
| White | 4,071 |
| International Students | 420 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 782 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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