General Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degrees
There are 410 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts. This degree is more popular with female students, and about57% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.7% of General Visual & Performing Arts graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of General Visual & Performing Arts Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 7,225 degrees were awarded toGeneral Visual & Performing Arts majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Visual & Performing Arts at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 105 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 1,865 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,548 |
| Master’s Degree | 565 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 17 |
Earnings of General Visual & Performing Arts Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts of $37,427 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,099 |
| 4 years | $37,427 |
| 5 years | $42,359 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for General Visual & Performing Arts majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts. About 65.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 644 |
| Women | 1,221 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Visual & Performing Arts graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 761 | 40.8% |
| Asian | 118 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 647 | 34.7% |
| Black or African American | 139 | 7.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 21 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 94 | 5.0% |
| Race Unknown | 45 | 2.4% |
| International Students | 32 | 1.7% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.7% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 561 colleges that offer a associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Central Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 453 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Full Sail University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 422 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 413 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State Community College is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Otis College of Art and Design is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Austin Community College District comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wichita State University is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Victor Valley College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-San Marcos comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 80 associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. This school awarded 78 associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 74 associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 74 associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. This school awarded 73 associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Tech University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. This school awarded 68 associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Connecticut State Community College is a popular choice for General Visual & Performing Arts majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 66 associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ocean County College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Visual & Performing Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their associate degree in General Visual & Performing Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
General Visual & Performing Arts Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Digital Arts | 3,892 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 3,333 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Visual & Performing Arts that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 38,798 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 37,770 |
| Music | 25,853 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 18,927 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 16,640 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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