Associate Degrees in Art Studies
Education Levels of Art Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,313 people earned their associate degree in art studies. This earns it the #49 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in art studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 9,910 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 3,793 |
Associate Degree | 3,313 |
Master’s Degree | 537 |
Basic Certificate | 84 |
Graduate Certificate | 28 |
Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Art Studies Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for art studies majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in art studies. About 69.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,022 |
Women | 2,291 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of art studies associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 390 |
Black or African American | 171 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,429 |
White | 1,014 |
International Students | 51 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 258 |
Most Popular Art Studies Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 254 colleges that offer an associate degree in art studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for art studies students seekingan associate degree is Pasadena City College. Each year, around 25,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 96 people received their associate degree in art studies from Pasadena City College. Of these students, 60% were women and 84% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Fullerton College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Each year, around 21,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their associate degree in art studies from Fullerton College. Of these students, 67% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northern Virginia Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Roughly 52,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their associate degree in art studies from Northern Virginia Community College. Around 62% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 66% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is El Camino College. Each year, around 20,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their associate degree in art studies from El Camino College. Of these students, 66% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Long Beach City College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in art studies. Roughly 23,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their associate degree in art studies from Long Beach City College. Around 85% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Santa Monica College. Each year, around 25,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in art studies from SMC. Of these students, 64% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Chaffey College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in art studies from Chaffey College. Around 78% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Orange Coast College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in art studies. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their associate degree in art studies from Orange Coast College. About 73% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Modesto Junior College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Each year, around 16,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their associate degree in art studies from MJC. Of these students, 85% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Saddleback College. Roughly 18,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their associate degree in art studies from Saddleback College. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Snow College. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in art studies from Snow College. About 63% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bakersfield College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Roughly 24,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their associate degree in art studies from Bakersfield College. Around 91% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is El Paso Community College. Each year, around 26,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in art studies from El Paso Community College. Of these students, 55% were women and 87% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Sierra College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in art studies from Sierra College. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Glendale Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Each year, around 12,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in art studies from GCC. Of these students, 73% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Jacinto College. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in art studies from MSJC. Of these students, 72% were women and 69% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southwestern College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in art studies from SWC Chula Vista. Of these students, 49% were women and 94% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Antonio College. Each year, around 28,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in art studies from Mt. SAC. Around 95% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.
College of the Canyons comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in art studies. Roughly 20,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in art studies from College of the Canyons. Around 74% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to art studies that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Fine Arts | 768 |
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies | 126 |
Art History | 106 |
Intermedia/Multimedia | 62 |
Metal & Jewelry Arts | 31 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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