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Associate-4% vs national median108 grads tracked

Visual and Performing Arts at Northern Oklahoma College

Ranked 104th of 189 associate programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$25,818
middle 50%: $18,690 – $35,391
Median · 5 years out
$38,573
middle 50%: $26,804 – $48,593
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Northern Oklahoma College's associate program in Visual and Performing Arts earn a median $25,818 one year after graduating, rising to $38,573 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $40,342 for this field, ranking 104th 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
12.5 yrs
≈ $14,837 total interest

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