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Visual & Performing Arts at Rutgers University-Newark

Visual & Performing Arts at Rutgers University-Newark

If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Rutgers University-Newark. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers University-Newark is located in Newark, NJ.

Online & Distance Learning at Rutgers University-Newark

Distance learning is available at Rutgers University-Newark. Among 11,315 students, 1,183 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,905 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Rutgers University-Newark

Rankings can help you compare Rutgers University-Newark’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #9 of 33
Best Value New Jersey #20 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #73 of 219
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #108 of 215
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #384 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #752 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Rutgers University-Newark

Graduates of Rutgers University-Newark’s Visual & Performing Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Visual & Performing Arts at Rutgers University-Newark
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,674
2 years $29,481
3 years $35,269
4 years $38,106
5 years $48,421

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Rutgers University-Newark earn a median of $38,106, compared with $80,436 for all Rutgers University-Newark graduates — about 53% lower than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at Rutgers University-Newark

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Rutgers University-Newark stands at $24,556.

Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Rutgers University-Newark pursue many career paths. 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

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