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Visual & Performing Arts at Berklee College of Music

Visual & Performing Arts at Berklee College of Music

What traits are you looking for in a school for Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Berklee College of Music. Get started with the following essential facts.

Berklee College of Music is in Boston, MA.

Studying Online at Berklee College of Music

Many students take online classes at Berklee College of Music. Of 8,369 students, 1,790 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,622 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Berklee College of Music

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #37 of 43
Best Value Massachusetts #43 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #71 of 85
Best Value New England (Region) #85 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #910 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #1171 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Berklee College of Music

Students who complete Berklee College of Music’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 Berklee College of Music
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,179
2 years $23,772
3 years $29,241
4 years $34,167
5 years $35,116

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Berklee College of Music report median earnings of $34,167, compared with $34,167 for all Berklee College of Music graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at Berklee College of Music

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Berklee College of Music comes in at $26,338.

Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Berklee College of Music go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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