by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Visual & Performing Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Visual & Performing Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at American River College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in visual arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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American River does not offer an online option for its visual arts associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the American River Online Learning page.
About 54.5% of the students who received their Associate in visual arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 60.8%.
Around 45.5% of visual arts associate degree recipients at American River in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 55%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
General Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general visual and performing arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 2 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 15 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 14 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 4 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 13 |
*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.
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