Digital Arts at Community College of Vermont in Montpelier, VT

Visual & Performing Arts ASSOCIATE CIP 50.0102

Total Graduates

1

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$6,720

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Digital Arts.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 50.0102
Program Family Visual & Performing Arts

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 1 graduates
Award Year 2023

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$111,040

10-Year Job Growth

+4.2%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

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Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$83,280

Peak Salary

$138,800

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (8)

Active Listening
Speaking
Judgment and Decision Making
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Coordination
Time Management
Complex Problem Solving

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

EXPERT

Technology Intensity

VERY_HIGH

Essential Software

Adobe InDesign Adobe Acrobat Adobe Creative Cloud software Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop

Important Software

Microsoft Outlook Figma jQuery Microsoft Office software Apple macOS Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Adobe After Effects Facebook WordPress

Beneficial Software

AJAX Drupal Google Docs Intuit QuickBooks Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D Microsoft Access Extensible markup language XML Trimble SketchUp Pro Microsoft Windows

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
Email and internet usage
Basic software navigation
File management
💡

Note: This program will equip you with expert level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Digital Arts..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

A
Artistic
R
Realistic
S
Social

creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Creative design
  • Artistic expression
  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Creative
Imaginative
Practical
Hands-on
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Creative design
Artistic expression
Building things
Working with hands
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Active Listening
Speaking
Instructing
Helping others
Creativity
Independence

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy creative expression and innovation; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value active listening?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Creative individuals who value originality
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
  • Those who prefer working independently
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Montpelier, VT

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $6,720
Out-of-State Tuition $13,440

Program Information

CIP Code: 50.0102
CIP Family: 50
IPEDS ID: