Associate's Degree
Visual and Performing Arts, General at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, Pennsylvania · See Visual and Performing Arts, General nationally
Poor return
$-116,750 over 10 years
For graduates of Visual and Performing Arts, General at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington.
On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.
$25,702
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$37,822
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$24,225
Median debt as of 2024
$-116,750
10-year net gain as of 2024
Visual and Performing Arts, General at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | Associate's | $68,613 | $22,481 | +714% | Strong return |
| 2 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | Associate's | $51,084 | — | +161% | Strong return |
| 3 | Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA | Associate's | $72,325 | $27,000 | +143% | Strong return |
| 4 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Associate's | $52,669 | $21,125 | +76% | Strong return |
| 5 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Associate's | $55,678 | — | +63% | Break-even |
| 6 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | Associate's | $48,436 | — | +14% | Break-even |
| 7 | Boston University Boston, MA | Associate's | $50,536 | — | +13% | Break-even |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | Associate's | $47,601 | — | -13% | Poor return |
| 9 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | Associate's | $47,489 | $21,480 | -34% | Poor return |
| 10 | SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY | Associate's | $47,984 | $19,891 | -35% | Poor return |
Other majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Associate's | $116,013 | $25,000 | +1,469% | Strong return |
| Computer Science | Associate's | $114,896 | $27,000 | +1,420% | Strong return |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Associate's | $105,563 | $25,000 | +1,238% | Strong return |
| Information Science/Studies | Associate's | $92,982 | $25,950 | +952% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $90,902 | $23,250 | +929% | Strong return |
| Accounting and Related Services | Associate's | $87,152 | $25,218 | +830% | Strong return |
| Mathematics | Associate's | $85,203 | $23,875 | +797% | Strong return |
| Engineering, General | Associate's | $79,695 | $25,949 | +661% | Strong return |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.