Bachelor's+10% vs national median435 grads tracked
Fine and Studio Arts at Utah State University
Ranked 37th of 309 bachelor's programs in Fine and Studio Arts by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,162
middle 50%: $25,012 – $49,171
Median · 5 years out
$52,198
middle 50%: $35,474 – $69,779
Median · 10 years out
$67,394
middle 50%: $47,422 – $87,139
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 bachelor's graduates see a median starting salary of $36k. Earnings increase to $52k by year five.
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 yrs
≈ $9,482 total interest
Same major at other universities
Lewis University
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts at Boston
$52,920 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Scholastica
$52,920 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Denver
$52,564 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$52,544 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$52,093 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
Valparaiso University
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$51,675 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$51,619 · 5 yrs out
Gustavus Adolphus College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
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$123,890 · 5 yrs out
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$123,301 · 5 yrs out
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$111,487 · 5 yrs out
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$110,885 · 5 yrs out
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$107,201 · 5 yrs out
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$104,638 · 5 yrs out
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$103,860 · 5 yrs out
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$103,726 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$103,026 · 5 yrs out
Public Health (Bachelor's)
$101,862 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,917 · 5 yrs out