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Associate-18% vs national median79 grads tracked

Visual and Performing Arts at Laramie County Community College

Ranked 175th of 189 associate programs in Visual and Performing Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,805
middle 50%: $22,285 – $61,332
Median · 5 years out
$33,078
middle 50%: $26,197 – $46,845
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 Laramie County Community College's associate program in Visual and Performing Arts earn a median $28,805 one year after graduating, rising to $33,078 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 18% below the national median of $40,342 for this field, ranking 175th 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
14.5 yrs
≈ $16,767 total interest

Same major at other universities

Brightpoint Community College
$33,861 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$33,604 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$33,372 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$33,372 · 5 yrs out
McLennan Community College
$33,209 · 5 yrs out
Edison State Community College
$33,128 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$32,883 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$32,807 · 5 yrs out
Lewis and Clark Community College
$32,743 · 5 yrs out
Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$32,540 · 5 yrs out
Waubonsee Community College
$32,393 · 5 yrs out
Jamestown Community College
$32,305 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Laramie County Community College

Computer Systems Analysis (Associate)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,114 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$73,362 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$72,632 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$72,230 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$69,605 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Analysis (Certificate)
$67,887 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out

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