Visual and Performing Arts, General

Bachelor's degree · Temple University · Philadelphia, PA

CIP 50.01

$20,667Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$42,731Median earnings 4 years after
$39,341Median earnings 5 years after
$26,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Visual and Performing Arts, General at Temple University earn a median of $20,667 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 $26,000, about 126% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Drexel University
Philadelphia
$51,248$27,000
Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia
$27,107—
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
University Park
$25,702$24,225
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington
$25,702$24,225
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park
$25,702$24,225
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona
$25,702$24,225
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg
$22,349$26,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $20,667 one year after graduation and $39,341 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.

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