Best Schools for Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.
18
Schools
$28,337
Avg. Earnings
330
Graduates
#1
B
Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH · Private
$39,927
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $25,829
Graduates: 17
Acceptance: 76.8%
#2
U
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL · Private
$38,289
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 4.8%
#3
S
SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY · Public
$38,289
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $35,399
Graduates: 45
Acceptance: 72.8%
#4
I
Illinois State University
Normal, IL · Public
$33,565
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $20,419
Graduates: 19
Acceptance: 89.0%
#5
N
New York University
New York, NY · Private
$33,138
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $30,081
Graduates: 72
Acceptance: 9.4%
#6
N
Nazareth University
Rochester, NY · Private
$32,029
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 79.5%
#7
C
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY · Private
$31,127
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $37,826
Graduates: 44
Acceptance: 4.2%
#8
U
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL · Public
$30,771
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $27,170
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 41.0%
#9
C
Clemson University
Clemson, SC · Public
$28,598
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $24,202
Graduates: 23
Acceptance: 38.0%
#10
U
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Public
$27,488
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 17.9%
#11
C
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY · Private
$27,439
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 8.2%
#12
E
Elon University
Elon, NC · Private
$26,739
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 67.3%
#13
U
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA · Public
$26,353
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $37,732
Graduates: 29
Acceptance: 24.5%
#14
B
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT · Private
$25,194
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 69.2%
#15
M
Millikin University
Decatur, IL · Private
$22,999
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 54.0%
#16
W
Wells College
Aurora, NY · Private
$21,964
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 69.7%
#17
B
Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA · Private
$16,786
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $20,397
Graduates: 57
Acceptance: 49.9%
#18
G
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA · Public
$9,375
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 23.7%
Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.
Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.
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