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Associate-19% vs national median341 grads tracked

Visual and Performing Arts at Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges

Ranked 179th of 189 associate programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$23,319
middle 50%: $17,991 – $28,641
Median · 5 years out
$32,540
middle 50%: $24,926 – $43,203
Median · 10 years out
$45,365
middle 50%: $33,286 – $60,518

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

Graduates of Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges's associate program in Visual and Performing Arts earn a median $23,319 one year after graduating, rising to $45,365 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $40,342 for this field, ranking 179th of 189 reporting programs.

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
12.8 yrs
≈ $16,446 total interest

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