Your plan for this degree
Visual Arts (VAT), A.S.
An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$22,880
In-state tuition / yr
$44,344
Median earnings after
69%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
10 transfer directly4 count as electives1 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to Purchase College for 15 required courses at Dutchess Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →
First Semester
- Not offered this termVisual Art Introductory SeminarART 100Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termComposition IENG 101Transfers
- Not offered this termPublic SpeakingSPE 101Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termPerforming Skills for the ClassroomTHE 120Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termTwo-Dimensional DesignART 110Transfers
- Not offered this termThree-Dimensional DesignART 111Transfers
- Not offered this termDrawing IART 112Transfers
Second Semester
- Not offered this termComposition IIENG 102Transfers
- Not offered this termHistory of ArtART 101Transfers
- Not offered this termDrawing IIART 113Transfers
- Not offered this termColor Theory and PaintingART 120Transfers
Third Semester
- Not offered this termHistory of Modern ArtART 102Transfers
- Not offered this termVisual Arts PortfolioART 262Counts as an elective
Fourth Semester
- Not offered this termSocial Problems in Today's WorldBHS 103
- Not offered this termSurvey of MathematicsMAT 109Transfers
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.