Visual & Performing Arts at Wayne State University
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at Wayne State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wayne State University is located in Detroit, MI.
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Online Class Availability at Wayne State University
Online coursework is an option at Wayne State University. Of 23,803 students, 3,013 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,784 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Wayne State University
Use these rankings to compare Wayne State University’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #10 of 31 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #16 of 31 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #74 of 152 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #83 of 152 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #578 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #626 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Wayne State University
Those who finish Wayne State University’s Visual & Performing Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,230 |
| 2 years | $28,852 |
| 3 years | $32,546 |
| 4 years | $37,066 |
| 5 years | $39,738 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Wayne State University take home a median $37,066, compared with $68,128 for all Wayne State University graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Wayne State University stands at $27,269.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Wayne State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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