Fine and Studio Arts at San Diego City College
San Diego, CA · Associate's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
San Diego City College graduates in fine and studio arts earn 125% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How San Diego City College Compares for Fine and Studio Arts
All 28 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 | San Diego City College San Diego, CA | $71,302 | $64,880 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA | $44,615 | $39,288 | #4 | — |
| 3 | Erie Community College Buffalo, NY | $43,596 | $41,494 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Cumberland University Lebanon, TN | $42,827 | $46,784 | #2 | — |
| 5 | County College of Morris Randolph, NJ | $41,171 | $36,135 | #8 | $33,881 |
| 6 | Bristol Community College Fall River, MA | $38,470 | $33,877 | #11 | — |
| 7 | Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA | $37,769 | $38,411 | #5 | $19,024 |
| 8 | Austin Community College District Austin, TX | $36,991 | $37,609 | #6 | — |
| 9 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY | $36,502 | $34,742 | #10 | $14,920 |
| 10 | Connecticut State Community College Hartford, CT | $34,728 | $31,266 | #15 | $22,100 |
Other Majors at San Diego City College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $113,244 | — | #50 of 962 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $77,094 | — | #2 of 85 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $60,716 | — | #5 of 53 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,001 | $33,350 | #217 of 547 |
| Biology | $50,465 | — | #10 of 47 |
| Human Services | $44,787 | — | #21 of 65 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $39,081 | $25,639 | #740 of 947 |
| Psychology | $37,754 | — | #68 of 106 |
| English Language and Literature | $28,005 | — | #12 of 14 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do San Diego City College fine and studio arts graduates make?
Graduates earn $71,302 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does San Diego City College rank for fine and studio arts?
Among 28 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, San Diego City College ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fine and studio arts at San Diego City College worth it?
Its graduates earn 125% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($31,650).
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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.