Bachelor's-11% vs national median125 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts at University of Maine - Farmington
Ranked 265th of 376 bachelor's programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$26,948
middle 50%: $20,582 – $34,770
Median · 5 years out
$43,304
middle 50%: $31,416 – $60,590
Median · 10 years out
$49,171
middle 50%: $34,668 – $64,578
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 the University of Maine - Farmington earn $27k in year one. Median pay reaches $49k by year 10.
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
10.3 yrs
≈ $12,640 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Northern Colorado
$43,518 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$43,425 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$43,420 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Missouri State University
$43,399 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$43,347 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$43,314 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$43,271 · 5 yrs out
Spelman College
$43,240 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Minnesota State University
$43,181 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$43,147 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$43,098 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$43,090 · 5 yrs out
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$73,958 · 5 yrs out
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$49,659 · 5 yrs out
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