Visual and Performing Arts at Bard College at Simon's Rock
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Visual and Performing Arts bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (16 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | — | — | — | — |
| Northeastern University | $27,246 | — | — | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | $25,753 | — | $27,000 | 1.05 |
| Salem State University | $24,699 | $29,478 | $27,000 | 1.09 |
| Lesley University | $20,600 | — | $26,000 | 1.26 |
| National Median | $25,286 | — | $26,083 | 1.03 |
Other Visual and Performing Arts Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University Boston | $63,141 | $27,246 | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth | $15,208 | $25,753 | $27,000 |
| Salem State University Salem | $11,978 | $24,699 | $27,000 |
| Lesley University Cambridge | $32,780 | $20,600 | $26,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bard College at Simon's Rock, approximately 23% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.