Visual & Performing Arts at Florida Atlantic University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at Florida Atlantic University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, FL.
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Online Class Availability at Florida Atlantic University
Online coursework is an option at Florida Atlantic University. Of 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Florida Atlantic University
Rankings can help you compare Florida Atlantic University’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #9 of 38 |
| Best Value | Florida | #10 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #36 of 263 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #171 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #350 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Florida Atlantic University
Those who finish Florida Atlantic 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 | $23,171 |
| 2 years | $27,338 |
| 3 years | $29,575 |
| 4 years | $30,981 |
| 5 years | $42,118 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Florida Atlantic University report median earnings of $30,981, compared with $57,371 for all Florida Atlantic University graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Florida Atlantic University comes in at $19,188.
Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Florida Atlantic University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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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