Fine and Studio Arts at Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Northern Arizona University graduates in fine and studio arts earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 55% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Northern Arizona University Compares for Fine and Studio Arts
All 423 colleges reporting fine and studio arts earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $72,428 | $65,905 | #2 | $50,161 |
| 2 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $68,523 | $63,117 | #3 | $30,246 |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $66,846 | $70,481 | #1 | $31,367 |
| 4 | Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY | $63,418 | $60,361 | #4 | $19,790 |
| 5 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $61,998 | $55,818 | #14 | — |
| 6 | Connecticut College New London, CT | $61,321 | $55,208 | #15 | $36,564 |
| 7 | Brown University Providence, RI | $60,985 | $60,064 | #5 | $23,180 |
| 8 | Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ | $60,757 | $53,325 | #24 | $44,529 |
| 9 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $60,515 | $57,598 | #11 | $35,929 |
| 10 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | $60,299 | $57,392 | #12 | $25,751 |
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| 373 | School of Visual Arts New York, NY | $34,286 | $32,633 | #388 | $21,344 |
| 374 | Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD | $34,283 | $30,087 | #411 | $21,138 |
| 375 | Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH | $34,215 | $36,513 | #337 | $19,261 |
| 376 | Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ | $34,073 | $35,011 | #365 | $24,172 |
| 377 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $34,006 | $30,943 | #404 | — |
| 378 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $33,880 | $37,010 | #328 | $19,157 |
| 379 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | $33,697 | $31,937 | #395 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northern Arizona University fine and studio arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $24,172 one year after graduating and $34,073 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northern Arizona University rank for fine and studio arts?
Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, Northern Arizona University ranks #376 by median pay four years after graduation, and #365 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fine and studio arts at Northern Arizona University worth it?
Its graduates earn 18% less than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,625.
← All data for Northern Arizona University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
