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Bachelor's-28% vs national median42 grads tracked

Fine and Studio Arts at Georgia Southwestern State University

Ranked 303rd of 309 bachelor's programs in Fine and Studio Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,338
middle 50%: $23,058 – $31,905
Median · 5 years out
$34,351
middle 50%: $26,587 – $45,451
Median · 10 years out
$52,354
middle 50%: $41,501 – $73,565

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Fine and Studio Arts (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Georgia Southwestern State University's bachelor's program in Fine and Studio Arts earn a median $27,338 one year after graduating, rising to $52,354 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 28% below the national median of $47,424 for this field, ranking 303rd of 309 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
11.3 yrs
≈ $14,316 total interest

Same major at other universities

Fayetteville State University
$35,391 · 5 yrs out
Concord University
$35,233 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
Albany State University
$34,546 · 5 yrs out
Eureka College
$34,421 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$34,421 · 5 yrs out
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
$34,188 · 5 yrs out
Ferrum College
$34,188 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Beaufort
$34,107 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Augusta
$33,485 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine at Presque Isle
$31,905 · 5 yrs out
University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma
$31,452 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Georgia Southwestern State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$88,708 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$81,200 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$81,200 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$68,465 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,894 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$59,804 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$56,495 · 5 yrs out

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