Visual & Performing Arts at Carnegie Mellon University
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Carnegie Mellon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Carnegie Mellon University is in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Carnegie Mellon University
Many students take online classes at Carnegie Mellon University. Of 15,888 students, 554 (3%) studied exclusively online and 3,497 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Carnegie Mellon University
Rankings can help you compare Carnegie Mellon University’s Visual & Performing Arts program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #11 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #33 of 219 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #43 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #153 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #171 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1030 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Carnegie Mellon University
Students who complete Carnegie Mellon University’s Visual & Performing Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,972 |
| 2 years | $39,873 |
| 3 years | $46,334 |
| 4 years | $50,020 |
| 5 years | $46,279 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Carnegie Mellon University report median earnings of $50,020, compared with $134,648 for all Carnegie Mellon University graduates — about 63% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Carnegie Mellon University comes in at $23,858.
Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Students who finish Visual & Performing Arts program at Carnegie Mellon University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
- 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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