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Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Michigan University

Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Northern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Michigan University is in Marquette, MI.

Online Class Availability at Northern Michigan University

Distance learning is available at Northern Michigan University. Among 7,409 students, 967 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Northern Michigan University

These rankings give you a sense of how Northern Michigan University’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #14 of 31
Best Value Michigan #21 of 31
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #91 of 152
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #93 of 152
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #661 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #692 of 1,176

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #14 of 31
Best Value Michigan #21 of 31
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #91 of 152
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #93 of 152
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #661 of 1,185
Best Value Nationwide #692 of 1,176

Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Northern Michigan University

Those who finish Northern Michigan University’s Visual & Performing Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Visual & Performing Arts at Northern Michigan University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,519
2 years $22,827
3 years $30,298
4 years $31,131
5 years $40,364

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Northern Michigan University earn a median of $31,131, compared with $45,526 for all Northern Michigan University graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Visual & Performing Arts earnings compared with all majors at Northern Michigan University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Northern Michigan University stands at $27,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at Northern Michigan University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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

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