Visual & Performing Arts at Northampton County Area Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at Northampton County Area Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northampton County Area Community College is in Bethlehem, PA.
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Studying Online at Northampton County Area Community College
Distance learning is available at Northampton County Area Community College. Among 8,810 students, 3,131 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Northampton County Area Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Northampton County Area Community College’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #7 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #34 of 54 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #62 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #142 of 219 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #381 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #766 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Northampton County Area Community College
Those who finish Northampton County Area Community College’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 | $26,112 |
| 4 years | $30,861 |
| 5 years | $30,533 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Northampton County Area Community College report median earnings of $30,861, compared with $39,873 for all Northampton County Area Community College graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Northampton County Area Community College stands at $15,250.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Northampton County Area Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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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