Visual & Performing Arts at Rhode Island School of Design
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at Rhode Island School of Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rhode Island School of Design sits in Providence, RI.
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Online Class Availability at Rhode Island School of Design
Rhode Island School of Design primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Rhode Island School of Design
Rankings can help you compare Rhode Island School of Design’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #7 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #55 of 85 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #83 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #615 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1159 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Rhode Island School of Design
Students who complete Rhode Island School of Design’s Visual & Performing Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,686 |
| 2 years | $33,871 |
| 3 years | $39,349 |
| 4 years | $47,350 |
| 5 years | $60,117 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Rhode Island School of Design take home a median $47,350, compared with $47,785 for all Rhode Island School of Design graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Rhode Island School of Design stands at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Rhode Island School of Design go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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.