Visual and Performing Arts, General
Bachelor's degree · Christopher Newport University · Newport News, VA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Visual and Performing Arts, General at Christopher Newport University earn a median of $23,656 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,688 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,771–$59,858). Median debt is $25,000, about 106% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Visual and Performing Arts, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Virginia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Longwood University Farmville | $34,812 | $27,000 |
| George Mason University Fairfax | $31,941 | $21,125 |
| University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg | $29,130 | $20,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Visual and Performing Arts, General graduates from Christopher Newport University make?
The median salary is $23,656 one year after graduation and $36,266 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.