Design and Applied Arts
Associate's degree · Southeast Community College Area · Lincoln, NE
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$32,720Median earnings 3 years after
$38,706Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
14Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Design and Applied Arts at Southeast Community College Area earn a median of $32,720. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $38,127 four years after graduating (middle half: $22,789–$53,862).
Design and Applied Arts (Associate's degree) at other Nebraska schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Community College Area Omaha | $29,902 | $8,831 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Design and Applied Arts graduates from Southeast Community College Area make?
The median salary is $32,720 and $38,706 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.