10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$445,916at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
School of Visual Arts
⌖ New York, NY · 11 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$445,916 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.
—Modeled economic break-even
−108%Modeled 10-year ROI
$41,574Observed earnings · year 5
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
Cost, completion and earnings context
$57,914Average net price / year
$78,051Cost of attendance
$41,574Median earnings · year 5 after completion
75.7%Completion rate
92.6%Admission rate
3,244Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$23,488Year 1
$42,822Year 4
$41,574Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Human Computer Interaction · Master's Degree$157,3452Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication · Master's Degree$126,4483Computer Software and Media Applications · Bachelor's Degree$67,4834Design and Applied Arts · Master's Degree$65,1765Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · Master's Degree$59,5116Fine and Studio Arts · Master's Degree$46,6097Film/Video and Photographic Arts · Bachelor's Degree$41,2718Film/Video and Photographic Arts · Master's Degree$39,654Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Comparable colleges in NY
Currently operating private for-profit institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.
New York, NY
Pacific College of Health and Science
- Annual net price
- $57,004
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $21,046
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -159%
Ace Institute of Technology
- Annual net price
- $41,063
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $36,955
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -123%
Mandl School-The College of Allied Health
- Annual net price
- $35,578
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $40,689
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -113%
New York Medical Career Training Center
- Annual net price
- $28,089
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $42,084
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -110%
Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes
| Federal field | Credential | Earnings, year 4 | Federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Computer Interaction | Master's Degree | $157,345 | Not available |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Master's Degree | $126,448 | Not available |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Bachelor's Degree | $67,483 | $27,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts | Master's Degree | $65,176 | Not available |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Master's Degree | $59,511 | Not available |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Master's Degree | $46,609 | Not available |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $41,271 | $27,000 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Master's Degree | $39,654 | Not available |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $34,286 | $27,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $33,288 | $27,000 |
| Graphic Communications | Bachelor's Degree | $30,125 | $27,000 |
Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.