Visual & Performing Arts at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts sits in Philadelphia, PA.
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Studying Online at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Many students take online classes at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Of 41 students, 8 (20%) studied exclusively online and 21 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Rankings can help you compare Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #52 of 54 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #53 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #206 of 219 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #209 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1113 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1157 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Those who finish Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts’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 | $28,068 |
| 2 years | $21,256 |
| 3 years | $27,448 |
| 4 years | $26,579 |
| 5 years | $31,455 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts take home a median $26,579, compared with $26,579 for all Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is $26,750.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Students who finish Visual & Performing Arts program at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts pursue many career paths. 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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