Fine and Studio Arts at University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

$30,663
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,502
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#92 of 423
Rank by pay
#161 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,123
Median federal debt

University of Northern Colorado graduates in fine and studio arts earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Northern Colorado 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
…
89University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$46,779$49,790#51$23,324
90Montana State University Bozeman, MT$46,741$51,057#42$32,265
91Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL$46,606$49,606#53$28,726
92University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO$46,502$43,488#161$30,663
93University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA$46,428$42,246#191—
94University of Wyoming Laramie, WY$46,371$48,329#71$27,156
95Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$46,308$42,168#194$27,535

Other Fine and Studio Arts Credentials at University of Northern Colorado

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$49,389——

Other Majors at University of Northern Colorado by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$95,775$56,557#148 of 189
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,712$74,308#581 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$74,278$50,739#255 of 1176
Physics$73,186$34,373#79 of 107
Political Science and Government$65,783$37,458#192 of 565
Chemistry$65,414$45,406#114 of 209
Economics$65,025$45,257#323 of 368
Geography and Cartography$62,369$36,996#43 of 117
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$57,989$46,954#88 of 138
Journalism$57,603$30,216#75 of 187
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,508$26,425#125 of 215
Communication and Media Studies$56,520$34,892#256 of 660
International/Globalization Studies$55,967—#47 of 87
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$55,946$28,224#35 of 70
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,282$38,422#316 of 660
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$54,921$39,099#95 of 156
Biology$53,470$34,647#584 of 841
History$52,423$35,403#200 of 459
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$52,363$35,308#19 of 55
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,016$33,952#342 of 610
Mathematics$51,939$44,668#294 of 309
Anthropology$51,715$35,432#55 of 188
Special Education and Teaching$51,008$44,009#94 of 177
Psychology$49,455$32,351#564 of 1027
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,643—#169 of 207
Sociology$48,154$36,077#335 of 462
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,303$40,113#269 of 345
English Language and Literature$46,455$30,689#364 of 576
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$46,089$24,761#35 of 255
Nutrition Sciences$45,979$39,258#52 of 53

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Northern Colorado fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,663 one year after graduating and $46,502 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Northern Colorado rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of Northern Colorado ranks #92 by median pay four years after graduation, and #161 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at University of Northern Colorado worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,123.

← All data for University of Northern Colorado · 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.