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General Visual & Performing Arts in Michigan

General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Michigan

Jobs for General Visual & Performing Arts Grads in Michigan

There are 11,830 people in the state and 456,770 people in the nation working in Visual Arts jobs.

General Visual & Performing Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for General Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a Visual Arts grad in the state is $67,392, compared to a typical salary of $82,982 nationwide.

General Visual & Performing Arts Wages Nationwide vs. MI

Our data covers 4 colleges in Michigan offering Visual Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,898 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 84% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,780 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 0.1% is lower than average. Undergrads from Michigan pay around $2,736 a year in tuition.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,750 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

#4

Alma College

Alma

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,011 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 66% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

General Visual & Performing Arts Careers in MI

Some of the careers Visual Arts majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983
Artists and Related Workers, All Other $83,610
Craft Artists $76,826
Graphic Designers $66,386
Photographers $75,743
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $69,338
Art Directors $103,285
Special Effects Artists and Animators $57,836

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Visual Arts.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Design & Applied Arts 38,798
Fine & Studio Arts 37,770
Music 25,853
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 18,927
Drama & Theater Arts 16,640
Arts & Media Management 4,430
Dance 3,274
Other Visual Art 941

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