Visual & Performing Arts at Purchase College
If you are interested in studying visual & performing arts, you may want to check out the program at Purchase College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Purchase College is located in Purchase, New York and approximately 3,685 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.
Purchase College Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
- Master’s Degree in Visual & Performing Arts
Purchase College Visual & Performing Arts Rankings
Visual & Performing Arts Student Demographics at Purchase College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at Purchase College.
Purchase College Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a visual & performing arts master's degree from Purchase College, 55% 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 Purchase College with a master's in visual & performing arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Visual & Performing Arts
Visual & Performing Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purchase College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Music | 18 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 4 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 3 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 3 |
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 NY, the home state for Purchase College.
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Rschaming under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.