Visual and Performing Arts, Other at West Virginia University
Ranked 5th of 6 bachelor's programs in Visual and Performing Arts, Other by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Visual and Performing Arts, Other (bachelor's) graduates.
Graduates of West Virginia University's bachelor's program in Visual and Performing Arts, Other earn a median $24,810 one year after graduating, rising to $56,069 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 17% below the national median of $49,582 for this field, ranking 5th of 6 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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