Computer Software and Media Applications at School of Visual Arts
New York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 333 graduates a year
School of Visual Arts graduates in computer software and media applications earn 15% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How School of Visual Arts Compares for Computer Software and Media Applications
All 54 colleges reporting computer software and media applications earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $162,114 | $170,930 | #1 | $98,117 |
| 2 | Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT | $131,198 | $124,345 | #2 | $95,292 |
| 3 | DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond, WA | $122,375 | $112,559 | #3 | $81,885 |
| 4 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $115,839 | $105,406 | #4 | $103,071 |
| 5 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | $98,816 | $87,018 | #9 | — |
| 6 | Park University Parkville, MO | $98,256 | $105,351 | #5 | — |
| 7 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $96,616 | $94,925 | #7 | $54,859 |
| 8 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA | $95,430 | $84,036 | #10 | $86,193 |
| 9 | Florida Polytechnic University Lakeland, FL | $92,070 | $97,997 | #6 | $61,197 |
| 10 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | $88,096 | $83,849 | #12 | $69,052 |
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| 18 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | $69,981 | $63,678 | #23 | — |
| 19 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $67,795 | $69,631 | #16 | $52,260 |
| 20 | University of Silicon Valley San Jose, CA | $67,659 | $61,565 | #26 | $37,693 |
| 21 | School of Visual Arts New York, NY | $67,483 | $64,230 | #21 | $36,272 |
| 22 | Full Sail University Winter Park, FL | $66,676 | $70,968 | #15 | — |
| 23 | Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID | $65,397 | $69,541 | #17 | $49,581 |
| 24 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | $61,892 | $63,595 | #24 | $44,645 |
Other Majors at School of Visual Arts by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $41,271 | $20,312 | #100 of 144 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $34,286 | $21,344 | #373 of 423 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $33,288 | $15,985 | #291 of 299 |
| Graphic Communications | $30,125 | $22,478 | #57 of 59 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do School of Visual Arts computer software and media applications graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,272 one year after graduating and $67,483 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does School of Visual Arts rank for computer software and media applications?
Among 54 colleges reporting earnings for computer software and media applications graduates, School of Visual Arts ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #21 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is computer software and media applications at School of Visual Arts worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% more than the national median for computer software and media applications ($58,894), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.