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Visual & Performing Arts at Montclair State University

Visual & Performing Arts at Montclair State University

If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at Montclair State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Montclair State University sits in Montclair, NJ.

Studying Online at Montclair State University

Distance learning is available at Montclair State University. Of 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) studied exclusively online and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Montclair State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Montclair State University’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #6 of 33
Best Value New Jersey #16 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #57 of 219
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #61 of 215
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #283 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #502 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Montclair State University

Those who finish Montclair State University’s Visual & Performing Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Visual & Performing Arts at Montclair State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,111
2 years $23,069
3 years $33,153
4 years $35,366
5 years $46,290

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Montclair State University earn a median of $35,366, compared with $59,350 for all Montclair State University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at Montclair State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Montclair State University comes in at $26,504.

Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Montclair State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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