Fine and Studio Arts at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 82 graduates a year

$31,144
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,842
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#62 of 423
Rank by pay
#94 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,464
Median federal debt

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus graduates in fine and studio arts earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$72,428$65,905#2$50,161
2Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$68,523$63,117#3$30,246
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$66,846$70,481#1$31,367
4Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY$63,418$60,361#4$19,790
5Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT$61,998$55,818#14—
6Connecticut College New London, CT$61,321$55,208#15$36,564
7Brown University Providence, RI$60,985$60,064#5$23,180
8Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ$60,757$53,325#24$44,529
9Fordham University Bronx, NY$60,515$57,598#11$35,929
10Binghamton University Vestal, NY$60,299$57,392#12$25,751
…
59Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$50,098$52,823#27$19,566
60University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI$49,967$51,993#34$30,077
61Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX$49,896$50,730#44$35,589
62University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$49,842$46,612#94$31,144
63University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$49,722$43,785#153$36,980
64Boston University Boston, MA$49,538$43,623#158$17,374
65University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE$49,521$51,182#39$40,501

Other Majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$112,754$75,137#73 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$110,754$78,878#31 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$94,320$70,763#100 of 318
Civil Engineering$92,224$72,362#37 of 233
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,190$55,550#99 of 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,950$75,503#536 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,142$52,428#235 of 1176
Economics$71,385$56,201#256 of 368
Chemistry$64,964—#122 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$62,882$39,662#113 of 660
Architecture$62,619$37,707#62 of 78
Mathematics$62,085$52,695#239 of 309
International/Globalization Studies$61,344$25,307#31 of 87
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,192$45,814#111 of 660
Political Science and Government$58,854$40,272#353 of 565
Public Health$58,310$40,566#103 of 215
Biology$58,231$34,562#409 of 841
Geography and Cartography$57,285$39,104#65 of 117
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$55,361$34,339#42 of 137
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$55,181$35,234#26 of 172
English Language and Literature$54,500$35,364#146 of 576
History$53,686$38,627#162 of 459
Psychology$52,990$36,482#353 of 1027
Education$50,728$42,320#33 of 71
Sociology$49,619$40,011#298 of 462
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$47,878$19,966#26 of 255
Music$46,532$29,483#95 of 268
Architectural Sciences and Technology—$43,953—
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies—$37,621—
Philosophy—$36,307—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $31,144 one year after graduating and $49,842 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranks #62 by median pay four years after graduation, and #94 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,464.

← All data for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus · 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.