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Visual & Performing Arts at Maine College of Art

Visual & Performing Arts at Maine College of Art

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

Maine College of Art is located in Portland, Maine and approximately 435 students attend the school each year.

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.

Maine College of Art Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts

Maine College of Art Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Maine College of Art

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Maine College of Art.

Maine College of Art Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

67% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of visual & performing arts master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Maine College of Art, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts

If you plan to be a visual & performing arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Maine College of Art. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine & Studio Arts 18

Careers That Visual & Performing Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual & 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 ME, the home state for Maine College of Art.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
High School Teachers 5,790 $54,240
Managers 1,380 $96,570
Graphic Designers 670 $45,800
Professors 420 $57,880
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 300 $70,930

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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