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Visual & Performing Arts at Bennington College

Visual & Performing Arts at Bennington College

If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Bennington College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bennington College sits in Bennington, VT.

Online & Distance Learning at Bennington College

Distance learning is available at Bennington College. Among 927 students, 132 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 62 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Bennington College

Use these rankings to compare Bennington College’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Vermont #6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Vermont #7 of 7
Best Value New England (Region) #66 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #80 of 85
Best Value Nationwide #1058 of 1,176
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1085 of 1,185

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Bennington College

Those who finish Bennington College’s Visual & Performing Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Visual & Performing Arts at Bennington College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $16,815
2 years $17,950
3 years $15,066
4 years $19,065
5 years $20,724

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Bennington College take home a median $19,065, compared with $28,118 for all Bennington College graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at Bennington College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Bennington College comes in at $26,722.

Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Bennington College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Visual & Performing Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Compliance Managers $117,178
Choreographers $109,380
Set and Exhibit Designers $109,049
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes $96,762
Museum Technicians and Conservators $96,273
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Managers, All Other $95,684
Media Programming Directors $90,799

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