Bachelor's-10% vs national median1,293 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts at Millikin University
Ranked 247th of 376 bachelor's programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,823
middle 50%: $22,444 – $40,055
Median · 5 years out
$43,974
middle 50%: $31,403 – $59,040
Median · 10 years out
$56,431
middle 50%: $40,455 – $79,133
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 from Millikin University earn $30k in their first year. Median salaries reach $44k after five years and $56k after ten years.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
9.6 yrs
≈ $11,723 total interest
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