Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$29,881
in 2021+11% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 11% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 90% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate declined by 42 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 100% | $8,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | $10,438 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | $9,962 |
| 2001 | — | — | 9% | $10,500 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | $11,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 80% | $11,050 |
| 2004 | — | — | 63% | $10,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 100% | $11,625 |
| 2006 | — | — | 79% | $15,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 74% | $10,812 |
| 2008 | $27,000 | — | 59% | $10,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 83% | $13,750 |
| 2010 | $21,800 | $22,368 | 61% | $18,125 |
| 2011 | — | $21,870 | 60% | $17,500 |
| 2012 | $20,900 | $23,124 | 73% | $19,000 |
| 2013 | $24,700 | $25,960 | 63% | $21,452 |
| 2014 | $15,200 | $28,679 | 68% | $22,750 |
| 2015 | $20,200 | $31,173 | 56% | $23,000 |
| 2016 | — | $35,312 | 59% | $19,500 |
| 2017 | — | $36,058 | 54% | $19,500 |
| 2018 | — | $36,790 | 57% | $19,500 |
| 2019 | — | $38,942 | 52% | $19,500 |
| 2020 | — | $26,284 | 64% | $20,250 |
| 2021 | $29,881 | $42,767 | 62% | $19,500 |
| 2022 | — | $28,479 | 47% | — |
| 2023 | — | $56,164 | 50% | — |
| 2024 | — | $45,022 | 68% | — |
| 2025 | — | $42,454 | 58% | — |