Visual & Performing Arts at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, TN.
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Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Many students take online classes at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. Of 11,775 students, 1,264 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,877 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Use these rankings to compare The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Visual & Performing Arts program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #6 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #8 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #50 of 265 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #89 of 263 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #311 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #422 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Students who complete The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Visual & Performing Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,049 |
| 2 years | $31,673 |
| 3 years | $37,946 |
| 4 years | $41,212 |
| 5 years | $40,776 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga report median earnings of $41,212, compared with $57,921 for all The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is $25,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga go on to a range of careers. 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 |
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.