Visual & Performing Arts at George Washington University
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
George Washington University is in Washington, DC.
Featured schools near , edit
Online Class Availability at George Washington University
Online coursework is an option at George Washington University. Of 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at George Washington University
Rankings can help you compare George Washington University’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #27 of 219 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #127 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #187 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1088 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from George Washington University
Graduates of George Washington University’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 | $41,091 |
| 2 years | $36,961 |
| 3 years | $42,057 |
| 4 years | $47,279 |
| 5 years | $56,304 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from George Washington University take home a median $47,279, compared with $92,364 for all George Washington University graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at George Washington University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.