Bachelor's-14% vs national median104 grads tracked
Visual and Performing Arts at Coker University
Ranked 296th of 376 bachelor's programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$23,133
middle 50%: $17,638 – $31,905
Median · 5 years out
$41,902
middle 50%: $29,599 – $50,799
Median · 10 years out
$53,279
middle 50%: $42,888 – $65,534
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 majors start with a median salary of $23k. This increases to $42k after five years.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
10.6 yrs
≈ $13,455 total interest
Same major at other universities
Valdosta State University
$42,058 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Superior
$42,057 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$42,029 · 5 yrs out
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
$41,948 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$41,920 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$41,918 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$41,856 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Intermont College
$41,844 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois at Springfield
$41,844 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$41,768 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$41,756 · 5 yrs out
Western Colorado University
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
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$54,522 · 5 yrs out
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$53,976 · 5 yrs out
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$52,850 · 5 yrs out
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$51,223 · 5 yrs out
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$51,223 · 5 yrs out
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$49,613 · 5 yrs out
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$47,629 · 5 yrs out
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$47,466 · 5 yrs out
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$46,093 · 5 yrs out
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$46,093 · 5 yrs out
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$45,751 · 5 yrs out