Associate+7% vs national median272 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts, General at SUNY Westchester Community College
Ranked 2nd of 13 associate programs in Visual and Performing Arts, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,874
middle 50%: $21,903 – $47,802
Median · 5 years out
$42,576
middle 50%: $27,627 – $66,595
Median · 10 years out
$55,181
middle 50%: $33,666 – $84,083
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Visual and Performing Arts, General (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Visual and Performing Arts graduates from SUNY Westchester Community College earn $30,874 initially. Median earnings rise to $55,181 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
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,821 total interest
Same major at other universities
Piedmont Virginia Community College
$44,737 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$41,525 · 5 yrs out
Dutchess Community College
$40,550 · 5 yrs out
Queensborough Community College-CUNY
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Suffolk County Community College
$39,777 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$39,043 · 5 yrs out
Genesee Community College
$38,738 · 5 yrs out
Kingsborough Community College/CUNY
$38,226 · 5 yrs out
Ulster County Community College
$36,444 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
$35,853 · 5 yrs out
Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$34,421 · 5 yrs out
Navarro College
$33,861 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at SUNY Westchester Community College
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$118,928 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$118,179 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$103,593 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$96,947 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$94,723 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$80,792 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$80,792 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Certificate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$76,554 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,672 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Certificate)
$72,448 · 5 yrs out