If you are interested in pursuing art, you may want to consider attending one of the 2 art schools in Torrance, California. With an overall population of 137,946 and a student population of 29,331, approximately 27,961 of Torrance students attend one of Torrance's schools that offer art programs.
Torrance's largest art school is El Camino Community College District. In 2010, El Camino Community College District graduated approximately 37 students with credentials in art.
A total of 48 students graduated with credentials in art from art schools in Torrance in 2010. If you decide to join their ranks, you can expect to pay an average of $794 per year in tuition costs.
You should also anticipate spending about $1,500 for art related books and supplies every year.
Many art graduates choose to work as artists after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Torrance, your job prospects are average. In 2010, 1 out of every 2 artists in California were working in the greater Torrance area. The number of artists in Torrance is expected to increase by 8% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for artists.
The average salary you can expect to earn as an artist in Torrance is $69,170 per year. This is higher than the state-wide average salary for artists.
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El Camino Community College District
Address:
16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, California 90506
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Westwood College-South Bay
Address:
19700 S. Vermont Avenue, Suite 100, Torrance, California 90502
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree