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Bachelor's-13% vs national median558 grads tracked

Fine and Studio Arts at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Ranked 232nd of 309 bachelor's programs in Fine and Studio Arts by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$28,168
middle 50%: $21,441 – $36,523
Median · 5 years out
$41,110
middle 50%: $31,471 – $54,824
Median · 10 years out
$54,124
middle 50%: $40,956 – $77,430

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

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette sees fine arts graduates earning $28k in their first year. Ten-year median salaries reach $54k.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
10.2 yrs
≈ $12,613 total interest

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