Visual & Performing Arts at Western Colorado University
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Western Colorado University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Colorado University is in Gunnison, CO.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Colorado University
Many students take online classes at Western Colorado University. Of 3,568 students, 1,449 (41%) studied exclusively online and 424 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Western Colorado University
These rankings give you a sense of how Western Colorado University’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #14 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #19 of 21 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #732 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1075 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Western Colorado University
Students who complete Western Colorado University’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 | $18,798 |
| 3 years | $36,678 |
| 4 years | $35,251 |
| 5 years | $28,705 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Western Colorado University earn a median of $35,251, compared with $42,253 for all Western Colorado University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Western Colorado University pursue many career paths. Below are 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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