Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Chico
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Chico. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Chico is in Chico, CA.
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Studying Online at California State University-Chico
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Chico. Of 15,257 students, 2,599 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,894 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at California State University-Chico
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Chico’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #39 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #48 of 207 |
| Best Value | California | #108 of 155 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #135 of 205 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #238 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #531 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from California State University-Chico
Those who finish California State University-Chico’s Visual & Performing Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,876 |
| 2 years | $24,775 |
| 3 years | $30,640 |
| 4 years | $36,156 |
| 5 years | $43,720 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California State University-Chico take home a median $36,156, compared with $57,793 for all California State University-Chico graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California State University-Chico is $19,387.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Students who finish Visual & Performing Arts program at California State University-Chico 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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