Visual & Performing Arts at Charleston Southern University
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at Charleston Southern University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Charleston Southern University is located in Charleston, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Charleston Southern University
Online coursework is an option at Charleston Southern University. Among 3,832 students, 689 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,587 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Charleston Southern University
Those who finish Charleston Southern University’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 | $24,781 |
| 2 years | $32,284 |
| 3 years | $34,518 |
| 4 years | $38,545 |
| 5 years | $44,751 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Charleston Southern University earn a median of $38,545, compared with $51,292 for all Charleston Southern University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Charleston Southern University comes in at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Charleston Southern University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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 |
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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