Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Kentucky University
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, you may want to check out the program at Northern Kentucky University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northern Kentucky University is located in Highland Heights, KY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northern Kentucky University
Many students take online classes at Northern Kentucky University. Of 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Northern Kentucky University
Use these rankings to compare Northern Kentucky University’s Visual & Performing Arts program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #4 of 12 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #35 of 263 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #159 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #543 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Northern Kentucky University
Graduates of Northern Kentucky 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 | $23,733 |
| 2 years | $24,836 |
| 3 years | $29,200 |
| 4 years | $30,796 |
| 5 years | $36,771 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Northern Kentucky University earn a median of $30,796, compared with $63,438 for all Northern Kentucky University graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Northern Kentucky University comes in at $24,752.
Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Northern Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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