Visual & Performing Arts at Wake Technical Community College
If you plan to study Visual & Performing Arts, take a look at what Wake Technical Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, NC.
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Online Class Availability at Wake Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Wake Technical Community College. Among 24,609 students, 11,077 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,234 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at Wake Technical Community College
Rankings can help you compare Wake Technical Community College’s Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #8 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #20 of 38 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #37 of 263 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #117 of 265 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #163 of 1,176 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #638 of 1,185 |
Earnings for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates from Wake Technical Community College
Graduates of Wake Technical Community College’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 | $20,031 |
| 2 years | $30,305 |
| 3 years | $36,713 |
| 4 years | $37,592 |
| 5 years | $44,178 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Wake Technical Community College report median earnings of $37,592, compared with $41,410 for all Wake Technical Community College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Visual & Performing Arts graduates from Wake Technical Community College stands at $13,414.
Top-Paying Careers for Visual & Performing Arts Graduates
Those who complete Visual & Performing Arts program at Wake Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. 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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