Visual & Performing Arts at Marshall University
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at Marshall University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Marshall University is in Huntington, WV.
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Online Class Availability at Marshall University
Distance learning is available at Marshall University. Of 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Marshall University
Rankings can help you compare Marshall University’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 263 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #165 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #273 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #857 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Marshall University
Students who complete Marshall 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 | $20,607 |
| 2 years | $20,530 |
| 3 years | $26,926 |
| 4 years | $31,451 |
| 5 years | $31,004 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Marshall University take home a median $31,451, compared with $62,090 for all Marshall University graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Marshall University stands at $26,896.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Marshall University go on to a range of careers. Here 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 |
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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