Bachelor's-9% vs national median1,401 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts at SUNY at Fredonia
Ranked 229th of 376 bachelor's programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,356
middle 50%: $21,170 – $38,132
Median · 5 years out
$44,474
middle 50%: $30,211 – $60,832
Median · 10 years out
$55,888
middle 50%: $37,830 – $77,858
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Visual and Performing Arts (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Visual and Performing Arts graduates from SUNY Fredonia earn $28k in year one. Median salaries rise to $44k by year five and $56k 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?
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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
9.7 yrs
≈ $11,906 total interest
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