General Visual & Performing Arts at Merrimack College
If you plan to study General Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at Merrimack College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Merrimack College is located in North Andover, MA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Merrimack College
Online coursework is an option at Merrimack College. Of 5,862 students, 1,344 (23%) studied exclusively online and 779 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Best-Paid Careers for General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the General Visual & Performing Arts program at Merrimack College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Visual & Performing Arts graduates, 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
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