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Visual & Performing Arts at California College of the Arts

Visual & Performing Arts at California College of the Arts

If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at California College of the Arts. Get started with the following essential facts.

California College of the Arts is in San Francisco, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at California College of the Arts

Online coursework is an option at California College of the Arts. Among 1,308 students, 1 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 41 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at California College of the Arts

Rankings can help you compare California College of the Arts’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #115 of 157
Best Value California #139 of 155
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #148 of 207
Best Value Far Western (Region) #189 of 205
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #809 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #1141 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from California College of the Arts

Students who complete California College of the Arts’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 California College of the Arts
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,539
2 years $48,827
3 years $41,895
4 years $49,256
5 years $70,374

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California College of the Arts take home a median $49,256, compared with $48,258 for all California College of the Arts graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at California College of the Arts

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California College of the Arts comes in at $28,125.

Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at California College of the Arts pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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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