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Associate-8% vs national median45 grads tracked

Fine and Studio Arts at Jamestown Community College

Ranked 38th of 51 associate programs in Fine and Studio Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$20,476
middle 50%: $16,570 – $26,291
Median · 5 years out
$34,289
middle 50%: $28,450 – $52,460
Median · 10 years out
$44,129
middle 50%: $36,903 – $55,935

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 Jamestown Community College's associate program in Fine and Studio Arts earn a median $20,476 one year after graduating, rising to $44,129 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% below the national median of $37,341 for this field, ranking 38th 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.

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Paid off in
13 yrs
≈ $16,828 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northern Wyoming Community College District
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Western Wyoming Community College
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$34,615 · 5 yrs out
Manchester Community College
$34,573 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$34,351 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
$34,322 · 5 yrs out
Tyler Junior College
$33,710 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$33,162 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$32,595 · 5 yrs out
Northwest College
$32,492 · 5 yrs out
Monroe Community College
$32,179 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
$31,905 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Jamestown Community College

Engineering (Associate)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$72,371 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$70,452 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$65,374 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,642 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$54,138 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out

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