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Basic Certificates in General Visual & Performing Arts

478 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 42% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.7% of visual arts graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Visual Arts Majors

In 2020-2021, 478 basic certificates were awarded to visual arts majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in visual arts at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,794
Associate Degree 1,636
Basic Certificate 478
Master’s Degree 343
Undergraduate Certificate 57
Doctor’s Degree 32
Graduate Certificate 15

Earnings of Visual Arts Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for visual arts majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for visual arts majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in visual arts. About 56.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 209
Women 269
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The racial-ethnic distribution of visual arts basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 32
Black or African American 63
Hispanic or Latino 83
White 246
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 46
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to visual arts that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 4,204
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,169
Fine & Studio Arts 459
Music 421
Drama & Theater Arts 328

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.

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