Fine and Studio Arts at University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 69 graduates a year
University of Colorado Boulder graduates in fine and studio arts earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Colorado Boulder 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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| 79 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $47,639 | $48,435 | #69 | $27,067 |
| 80 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $47,619 | $45,486 | #121 | $30,051 |
| 81 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | $47,596 | $43,309 | #167 | $25,372 |
| 82 | University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO | $47,297 | $44,232 | #145 | $17,501 |
| 83 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | $47,221 | $48,883 | #64 | $35,846 |
| 84 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $47,176 | $41,406 | #220 | $26,119 |
| 85 | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | $47,106 | $47,893 | #76 | $25,156 |
Other Fine and Studio Arts Credentials at University of Colorado Boulder
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $40,376 | — |
Other Majors at University of Colorado Boulder by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Colorado Boulder fine and studio arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $17,501 one year after graduating and $47,297 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Colorado Boulder rank for fine and studio arts?
Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of Colorado Boulder ranks #82 by median pay four years after graduation, and #145 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fine and studio arts at University of Colorado Boulder worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.
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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.