Visual and Performing Arts, General

Bachelor's degree · Otis College of Art and Design · Los Angeles, CA

CIP 50.01

$21,558Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,220Median earnings 4 years after
$72,325Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
101Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Visual and Performing Arts, General at Otis College of Art and Design earn a median of $21,558 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,688 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,771–$59,858). Median debt is $27,000, about 125% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Visual and Performing Arts, General (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Academy of Art University
San Francisco
$28,494$31,000
California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos
$27,741$18,625

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Visual and Performing Arts, General graduates from Otis College of Art and Design make?

The median salary is $21,558 one year after graduation and $72,325 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.