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Bachelor's-1% vs national median3,173 grads tracked

Visual and Performing Arts at University of Arizona (The)

Ranked 131st of 376 bachelor's programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,647
middle 50%: $23,558 – $45,156
Median · 5 years out
$48,385
middle 50%: $33,177 – $66,796
Median · 10 years out
$62,007
middle 50%: $42,282 – $93,869

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Visual and Performing Arts (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Visual and Performing Arts graduates begin with a $33k median salary. Long-term earnings reach $62k by the tenth year.

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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,491 total interest

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