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General Visual & Performing Arts in North Carolina

General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for General Visual & Performing Arts Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 13,290 people employed in jobs related to a Visual Arts degree, compared to 456,770 nationwide.

General Visual & Performing Arts Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for General Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in North Carolina

Visual Arts grads earn an average of $64,851 in the state and $82,982 nationwide.

General Visual & Performing Arts Wages Nationwide vs. NC

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

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $28,475 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Salem College

Winston-Salem

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,178 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 87% of applicants. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,242 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,414 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

General Visual & Performing Arts Careers in NC

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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