Associate-4% vs national median172 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
Ranked 102nd of 189 associate programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,777
middle 50%: $22,632 – $42,309
Median · 5 years out
$38,668
middle 50%: $29,421 – $50,858
Median · 10 years out
$45,365
middle 50%: $31,237 – $58,511
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Visual and Performing Arts (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Visual and Performing Arts associates from Ivy Tech earn $32k in year one. Median pay reaches $45k after a decade.
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
10.9 yrs
≈ $12,863 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Cincinnati
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
Western Wyoming Community College
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
McHenry County College
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mountain College
$38,738 · 5 yrs out
Casper College
$38,677 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Central College
$38,605 · 5 yrs out
Northern Oklahoma College
$38,573 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$38,562 · 5 yrs out
Chemeketa Community College
$38,509 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$38,450 · 5 yrs out
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
$38,341 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
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$76,958 · 5 yrs out
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$76,854 · 5 yrs out
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$75,612 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,685 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,164 · 5 yrs out
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$60,861 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
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$55,111 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$54,339 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$53,724 · 5 yrs out
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$52,354 · 5 yrs out