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General Visual & Performing Arts at Longwood University

If you plan to study General Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Longwood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Longwood University sits in Farmville, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 general visual & performing arts degrees were awarded at Longwood University.

Studying Online at Longwood University

Online coursework is an option at Longwood University. Of 4,612 students, 1,398 (30%) studied exclusively online and 379 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Longwood University

Graduates of Longwood University’s General 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
2 years	$28,598
3 years	$32,648
4 years	$40,954
5 years	$45,564

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Longwood University take home a median $40,954, compared with $54,521 for all Longwood University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Longwood University comes in at $27,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at Longwood University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at Longwood University are 65% women (15) and 35% men (8).

General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program at Longwood University

Of the 23 bachelor’s general visual & performing arts graduates at Longwood University, 65% were women (15) and 35% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Longwood University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 35% of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Longwood University, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Visual & Performing Arts Concentrations at Longwood University

This General Visual & Performing Arts program at Longwood University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	23

Best-Paid Careers for General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Those who complete General Visual & Performing Arts program at Longwood University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for General Visual & Performing Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Art Directors	$103,285
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$83,610
Craft Artists	$76,826
Photographers	$75,743
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$69,338
Graphic Designers	$66,386
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$57,836
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

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.