Visual & Performing Arts at Minnesota State University-Mankato
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is in Mankato, MN.
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Online Class Availability at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Online coursework is an option at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Of 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Use these rankings to compare Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #13 of 29 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #17 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #36 of 92 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #61 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #334 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #715 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato
Students who complete Minnesota State University-Mankato’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 | $25,342 |
| 2 years | $27,685 |
| 3 years | $31,595 |
| 4 years | $30,396 |
| 5 years | $38,659 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato report median earnings of $30,396, compared with $60,580 for all Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato is $26,284.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Students who finish Visual & Performing Arts program at Minnesota State University-Mankato go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.