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Visual & Performing Arts at The City College of New York

If you plan to study visual and performing arts, take a look at what The City College of New York has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and approximately 15,227 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received their master's degree in visual and performing arts.

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.

CCNY Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

CCNY Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual and performing arts majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

68% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students graduated with a master's degree in visual and performing arts from CCNY. About 32% were men and 68% were women.

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In the visual and performing arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in visual and performing arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 18
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The City College of New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 23
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16
General Visual & Performing Arts 5
Music 3

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 NY, the home state for The City College of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Producers and Directors 26,110 $115,610
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870

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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