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Basic Certificate in Visual & Performing Arts

Basic Certificates in Visual & Performing Arts

8,443 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 43% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 5.0% of visual & performing arts graduates were international students.

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
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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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References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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