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Visual & Performing Arts in Virginia

Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Visual & Performing Arts Grads in Virginia

79,230 people in the state and 3,063,820 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Visual & Performing Arts.

Visual & Performing Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in Virginia

Visual & Performing Arts grads earn an average of $100,497 in the state and $97,195 nationwide.

Visual & Performing Arts Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 5 colleges in Virginia offering Visual & Performing Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,934 in their first year after graduation. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,414 a year. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,366 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

#4

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,218 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,703 a year.

Visual & Performing Arts Careers in VA

Some of the careers Visual & Performing Arts majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Choreographers 15% $109,380
Artists and Related Workers, All Other 14% $83,610
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Commercial and Industrial Designers 12% $56,384
Media Programming Directors 11% $90,799
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 11% $96,762
Film and Video Editors 10% $89,576
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 9% $46,983
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property 8% $118,242
Music Directors and Composers 6% $66,915

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