U.S. median for this major: $41,156.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 38% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,773.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $22,523. College Scorecard.
Visual and Performing Arts at Florida colleges
Every Florida college we cover that reports Visual and Performing Arts graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Central Florida | $52,922 | $24,250 | $10,411 | 78% |
| 2 | University of Florida | $47,546 | $17,983 | $6,541 | 91% |
| 3 | Stetson University | $35,045 | $27,000 | $19,372 | 62% |
8 more Florida colleges offer Visual and Performing Arts but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Visual and Performing Arts graduates
Graphic Designers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -1.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Art Directors
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at UF, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About UF
- Acceptance rate: 24% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 91% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $71,588
- Full cost breakdown · all 93 majors · overview
Related majors at UF
- Studio Art$39,332
- Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design$65,656
UF Visual and Performing Arts questions
How much do UF Visual and Performing Arts graduates earn?
Visual and Performing Arts graduates of University of Florida earn a median $47,546 four years after graduating and $30,629 one year after. The U.S. median for Visual and Performing Arts graduates across 62 colleges is $41,156.
How much debt do UF Visual and Performing Arts graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Visual and Performing Arts graduates of University of Florida is $17,983, about 38% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,773.
Where does UF rank for Visual and Performing Arts in Florida?
Of 3 Florida colleges reporting Visual and Performing Arts graduate earnings, University of Florida ranks 2nd. The highest is University of Central Florida at $52,922.
What jobs do Visual and Performing Arts graduates get?
A common career is graphic designers, with a median wage of $64,310 in the Gainesville, FL area and $62,960 nationally. Others include art directors.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Florida Visual and Performing Arts: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-florida/majors/visual-and-performing-arts (College Scorecard and BLS data).