Visual and Performing Arts, General

Bachelor's degree · Iowa State University · Ames, IA

CIP 50.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$39,403Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

11Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Visual and Performing Arts, General at Iowa State University earn a median of $39,403. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,688 four years after graduating (middle half: $25,771–$59,858).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Visual and Performing Arts, General graduates from Iowa State University make?

The median salary is $39,403.

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