Visual & Performing Arts at California State University-Sacramento
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at California State University-Sacramento. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Sacramento is in Sacramento, CA.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-Sacramento
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Sacramento. Among 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at California State University-Sacramento
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Sacramento’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #26 of 157 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #29 of 207 |
| Best Value | California | #74 of 155 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #87 of 205 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #140 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #249 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from California State University-Sacramento
Those who finish California State University-Sacramento’s Visual & Performing Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,897 |
| 2 years | $26,478 |
| 3 years | $32,183 |
| 4 years | $38,359 |
| 5 years | $46,825 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California State University-Sacramento take home a median $38,359, compared with $64,062 for all California State University-Sacramento graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from California State University-Sacramento is $16,111.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at California State University-Sacramento go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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
- 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.