Design and Applied Arts
Associate's degree · Metropolitan Community College Area · Omaha, NE
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at Metropolitan Community College Area earn a median of $29,902 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $38,127 four years after graduating (middle half: $22,789–$53,862). Median debt is $8,831, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area make?
The median salary is $29,902 one year after graduation and $36,677 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,831.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.