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Visual & Performing Arts at University of Illinois Chicago

Visual & Performing Arts at University of Illinois Chicago

If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at University of Illinois Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Illinois Chicago sits in Chicago, IL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Chicago

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Chicago. Among 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at University of Illinois Chicago

Rankings can help you compare University of Illinois Chicago’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #12 of 35
Best Value Illinois #13 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #33 of 152
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #46 of 152
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #263 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #388 of 1,176

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #12 of 35
Best Value Illinois #13 of 35
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #33 of 152
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #46 of 152
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #263 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #388 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from University of Illinois Chicago

Those who finish University of Illinois Chicago’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 University of Illinois Chicago
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,269
2 years $26,081
3 years $35,633
4 years $36,809
5 years $45,634

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from University of Illinois Chicago earn a median of $36,809, compared with $73,881 for all University of Illinois Chicago graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at University of Illinois Chicago

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from University of Illinois Chicago stands at $24,329.

Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Students who finish Visual & Performing Arts program at University of Illinois Chicago pursue many career paths. Below 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

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