Bachelor's+6% vs national median2,575 grads tracked
Fine and Studio Arts at University of North Texas
Ranked 55th of 309 bachelor's programs in Fine and Studio Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,292
middle 50%: $24,253 – $46,670
Median · 5 years out
$50,126
middle 50%: $35,962 – $65,027
Median · 10 years out
$62,001
middle 50%: $45,422 – $75,888
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
Fine and studio arts majors earn a median $33,292 in their first year. Median pay reaches $62,001 by year ten.
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
8.5 yrs
≈ $10,174 total interest
Same major at other universities
CUNY Brooklyn College
$50,441 · 5 yrs out
Framingham State University
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$50,283 · 5 yrs out
Carleton College
$50,227 · 5 yrs out
Agnes Scott College
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$49,987 · 5 yrs out
Utah Tech University
$49,979 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$49,943 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Boulder
$49,865 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Columbia
$49,792 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$49,774 · 5 yrs out
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$137,306 · 5 yrs out
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$117,867 · 5 yrs out
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$99,159 · 5 yrs out