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Visual & Performing Arts at Central Washington University

Visual & Performing Arts at Central Washington University

If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at Central Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Central Washington University sits in Ellensburg, WA.

Online Class Availability at Central Washington University

Online coursework is an option at Central Washington University. Among 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Central Washington University

Use these rankings to compare Central Washington University’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #7 of 24
Best Value Washington #13 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #52 of 207
Best Value Far Western (Region) #134 of 205
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #252 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #527 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Central Washington University

Those who finish Central Washington University’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 Central Washington University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,142
2 years $25,771
3 years $27,812
4 years $32,649
5 years $36,646

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Central Washington University report median earnings of $32,649, compared with $54,307 for all Central Washington University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at Central Washington University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Central Washington University stands at $24,688.

Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Central Washington University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

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