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Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Long Beach

Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Long Beach

If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at California State University-Long Beach. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Long Beach sits in Long Beach, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Long Beach

Distance learning is available at California State University-Long Beach. Of 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at California State University-Long Beach

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Long Beach’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #33 of 157
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #38 of 207
Best Value California #67 of 155
Best Value Far Western (Region) #74 of 205
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #181 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #186 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from California State University-Long Beach

Students who complete California State University-Long Beach’s Visual & Performing Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Long Beach
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,907
2 years $25,214
3 years $30,731
4 years $38,207
5 years $46,411

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California State University-Long Beach earn a median of $38,207, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Long Beach

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California State University-Long Beach stands at $17,970.

Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Students who finish Visual & Performing Arts program at California State University-Long Beach work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Visual & Performing Arts graduates, 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

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