Visual & Performing Arts at Lafayette College
If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Lafayette College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lafayette College is located in Easton, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Lafayette College
Lafayette College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Lafayette College
These rankings give you a sense of how Lafayette College’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #8 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #21 of 219 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #46 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #98 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #174 of 215 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1037 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Lafayette College
Students who complete Lafayette College’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 | $38,673 |
| 2 years | $31,121 |
| 4 years | $47,263 |
| 5 years | $59,301 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Lafayette College report median earnings of $47,263, compared with $75,418 for all Lafayette College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Lafayette College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.