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Associate-2% vs national median83 grads tracked

Fine and Studio Arts at Hudson Valley Community College

Ranked 25th of 51 associate programs in Fine and Studio Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$22,792
middle 50%: $17,652 – $29,132
Median · 5 years out
$36,522
middle 50%: $25,689 – $49,057
Median · 10 years out
$48,984
middle 50%: $29,886 – $62,605

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Fine and Studio Arts (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Hudson Valley Community College's associate program in Fine and Studio Arts earn a median $22,792 one year after graduating, rising to $48,984 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $37,341 for this field, ranking 25th of 51 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
11.7 yrs
≈ $15,064 total interest

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