Associate-2% vs national median337 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts at Alexandria Technical and Community College
Ranked 81st of 189 associate programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,182
middle 50%: $24,699 – $39,344
Median · 5 years out
$39,688
middle 50%: $29,978 – $50,344
Median · 10 years out
$43,164
middle 50%: $34,573 – $52,311
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 graduates from Alexandria Technical and Community College start with a $32,182 median salary. Earnings reach $43,164 by year ten.
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
≈ $12,691 total interest
Same major at other universities
Metropolitan Community College
$40,018 · 5 yrs out
Angelina College
$39,998 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$39,929 · 5 yrs out
Cedar Valley College
$39,884 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma City Community College
$39,884 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$39,758 · 5 yrs out
Trident Technical College
$39,682 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$39,670 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$39,655 · 5 yrs out
Lakeland Community College
$39,655 · 5 yrs out
Alvin Community College
$39,609 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$39,596 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Alexandria Technical and Community College
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$79,183 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,580 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$77,340 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,281 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$73,820 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$73,820 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$70,850 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$70,850 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$64,951 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$64,951 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$64,452 · 5 yrs out