Visual & Performing Arts at University of Virginia-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Virginia-Main Campus sits in Charlottesville, VA.
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Online Class Availability at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) studied exclusively online and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Visual & Performing Arts program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 265 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #21 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #212 of 263 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #843 of 1,176 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 265 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #21 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #55 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #212 of 263 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #843 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus
Graduates of University of Virginia-Main Campus’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 | $24,937 |
| 2 years | $35,696 |
| 3 years | $39,441 |
| 4 years | $44,659 |
| 5 years | $46,334 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus report median earnings of $44,659, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 54% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at $18,816.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at University of Virginia-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here 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
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