Associate+3% vs national median237 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts at CUNY Bronx Community College
Ranked 58th of 189 associate programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,119
middle 50%: $20,378 – $38,064
Median · 5 years out
$41,525
middle 50%: $28,497 – $58,363
Median · 10 years out
$57,090
middle 50%: $40,455 – $78,320
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 CUNY Bronx Community College earn a $28k median in their first year. Ten-year medians reach $57k.
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
9.9 yrs
≈ $12,423 total interest
Same major at other universities
Manchester Community College
$42,196 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$42,146 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$42,146 · 5 yrs out
Suffolk County Community College
$41,768 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$41,624 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$41,605 · 5 yrs out
Red Rocks Community College
$41,393 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$41,379 · 5 yrs out
Springfield Technical Community College
$41,154 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Westchester Community College
$41,093 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$41,079 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at CUNY Bronx Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$110,785 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$105,955 · 5 yrs out
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$105,487 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$87,519 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,525 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$68,450 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,198 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$61,198 · 5 yrs out