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General Visual & Performing Arts at Purchase College

If you are interested in studying general visual and 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 has a total student population of 3,685. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in visual arts.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Visual & Performing Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Purchase College General Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Visual Arts

Purchase College General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings

Visual Arts Student Demographics at Purchase College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Purchase College.

Purchase College General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from Purchase College in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in visual arts each year. Purchase College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

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In the visual arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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

Careers That Visual Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in visual 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
Graphic Designers 21,350 $64,840
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Art Directors 8,320 $124,710
Photographers 4,090 $53,150
Multimedia Artists and Animators 2,060 $86,490

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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