Visual & Performing Arts at Drexel University
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at Drexel University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University
Many students take online classes at Drexel University. Of 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Drexel University
These rankings give you a sense of how Drexel University’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 219 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #50 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #138 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #191 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1099 of 1,176 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #10 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #30 of 219 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #50 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #138 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #191 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1099 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Drexel University
Those who finish Drexel 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 | $35,913 |
| 2 years | $39,230 |
| 3 years | $44,879 |
| 4 years | $52,140 |
| 5 years | $61,468 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Drexel University earn a median of $52,140, compared with $83,624 for all Drexel University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Drexel University stands at $26,212.
Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Drexel University work across a variety of fields. 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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