Visual and Performing Arts, General at Arizona State University Digital Immersion

Scottsdale, AZ · Public · Bachelor's Degree
23 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
24
Optimistic
23
Base Case
21
Pessimistic
Earnings $22,817/yr (-11% vs median)
AI Risk High (38% exposed)
Job Market Large (63,400 openings/yr)
Ranked #34 of 59 Visual and Performing Arts, General programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Visual and Performing Arts, General graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $535K $531K $492K
Probability of Field Employment 41% 37% 30%
DegreeOutlook Score 24 23 21

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$47,489
108% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $22,817 track close to the $25,525 national median for Visual and Performing Arts, General programs. This is a middle-of-the-road outcome on salary alone.

AI risk is moderate — 38% task exposure — and the 8% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

At #34 out of 59 programs, Arizona State University Digital Immersion's financial outcomes for Visual and Performing Arts, General trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

Earnings growth from $22,817 to $47,489 over five years (108% increase) indicates that graduates in this field see meaningful salary progression.

About Arizona State University Digital Immersion

With a 64% acceptance rate, Arizona State University Digital Immersion is moderately selective, one of the larger campuses at 49,000 students in Scottsdale, AZ.

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Top Career Paths

Art directors $111,040/yr
Special effects artists and animators $99,800/yr
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary $80,190/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Arizona State University Digital Immersion's Visual and Performing Arts, General program score?
This program scores 23/100 — on the lower end for Visual and Performing Arts, General. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
How vulnerable is Visual and Performing Arts, General to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Visual and Performing Arts, General careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 38% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →