Visual & Performing Arts at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is in Edwardsville, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Many students take online classes at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Of 11,893 students, 1,999 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,314 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Rankings can help you compare Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #18 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #25 of 35 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #66 of 152 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #98 of 152 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #532 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #686 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Students who complete Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’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 | $25,666 |
| 2 years | $24,844 |
| 3 years | $26,081 |
| 4 years | $32,379 |
| 5 years | $40,271 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville report median earnings of $32,379, compared with $71,140 for all Southern Illinois University Edwardsville graduates — about 54% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville comes in at $25,597.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville pursue many career paths. Here are 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
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