Visual & Performing Arts at South Dakota State University
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what South Dakota State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South Dakota State University is in Brookings, SD.
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Online & Distance Learning at South Dakota State University
Many students take online classes at South Dakota State University. Of 12,056 students, 2,300 (19%) studied exclusively online and 4,028 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at South Dakota State University
These rankings give you a sense of how South Dakota State University’s Visual & Performing Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Dakota | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | South Dakota | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #18 of 92 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #55 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #148 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #663 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from South Dakota State University
Graduates of South Dakota State 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 | $36,721 |
| 2 years | $32,079 |
| 3 years | $38,499 |
| 4 years | $48,237 |
| 5 years | $50,581 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from South Dakota State University report median earnings of $48,237, compared with $62,701 for all South Dakota State University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from South Dakota State University comes in at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at South Dakota State University go on to a range of careers. Here 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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