Associate+11% vs national median112 grads tracked
Fine and Studio Arts at San Jacinto Community College District
Ranked 6th of 51 associate programs in Fine and Studio Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$28,969
middle 50%: $21,132 – $44,669
Median · 5 years out
$41,525
middle 50%: $29,179 – $58,980
Median · 10 years out
$57,417
middle 50%: $39,342 – $71,441
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
San Jacinto Community College District alumni in Fine and Studio Arts see median salaries rise from $29k to $42k within five years. By the tenth year, earnings reach $57k.
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
≈ $12,260 total interest
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$47,502 · 5 yrs out
Amarillo College
$45,413 · 5 yrs out
Austin Community College
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$42,146 · 5 yrs out
Middlesex Community College
$41,079 · 5 yrs out
Herkimer County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$39,884 · 5 yrs out
Columbia - Greene Community College - SUNY Office of Cmnty Colleges
$39,482 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$39,081 · 5 yrs out
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$38,623 · 5 yrs out
Bristol Community College
$38,050 · 5 yrs out
Holyoke Community College
$38,015 · 5 yrs out
Nassau Community College
$37,716 · 5 yrs out
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