In the United States, 364 colleges are offering Visual and Performing Arts programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Visual and Performing Arts program is $11,080 for state residents and $32,361 for out-of-state students.
179 colleges are offering visual-and-performing-arts certificate or associate's degree programs. 31 graduate schools offer the Visual and Performing Arts programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $12,373 for state residents and $27,009 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Visual and Performing Arts program is $32,508 for undergraduate programs and $27,009 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Visual and Performing Arts programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,742 | $32,508 |
| Graduate | $12,373 | $27,009 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Visual and Performing Arts major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary career is $86,240 and, for Craft Artists, the average annual income is $40,730.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $86,240 |
| Craft Artists | $19.58 | $40,730 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $33.18 | $69,010 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $32.33 | $67,240 |
| Photographers | $23.18 | $48,210 |
The following list shows sub-major areas of the Visual and Performing Arts program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.