Visual & Performing Arts at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
St. Mary’s College of Maryland is located in St. Mary’s City, MD.
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Online & Distance Learning at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Online coursework is an option at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Of 1,630 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 122 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Rankings can help you compare St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #6 of 18 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #14 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #78 of 219 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #98 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #399 of 1,185 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #704 of 1,176 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Students who complete St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Visual & Performing Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,141 |
| 2 years | $20,482 |
| 4 years | $40,926 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from St. Mary’s College of Maryland take home a median $40,926, compared with $51,844 for all St. Mary’s College of Maryland graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Visual & Performing Arts program at St. Mary’s College of Maryland work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Visual & Performing Arts majors, 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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