Fine and Studio Arts at University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$25,093
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,644
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#107 of 423
Rank by pay
#84 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,490
Median federal debt

University of West Georgia graduates in fine and studio arts earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 60% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of West Georgia 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
…
104Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$45,747$40,285#252$29,595
105New England College Henniker, NH$45,694$42,089#196—
106CUNY City College New York, NY$45,656$43,455#163$24,742
107University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA$45,644$47,251#84$25,093
108University of Idaho Moscow, ID$45,624$48,515#67$22,617
109School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL$45,602$44,804#131$23,984
110California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA$45,548$41,446#215$22,129

Other Majors at University of West Georgia by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$93,769$69,653#160 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,904$77,140#478 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,717$52,078#292 of 452
Management Information Systems and Services$70,574$42,494#134 of 166
Accounting and Related Services$70,405$53,940#474 of 796
Marketing$63,104$40,562#337 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,588$44,392#683 of 1176
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$60,355$33,344#73 of 138
Economics$56,681$39,899#357 of 368
Political Science and Government$53,827$31,706#462 of 565
Chemistry$53,575—#198 of 209
History$52,514$35,074#196 of 459
Criminology$50,048$33,839#91 of 113
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$49,799$31,492#28 of 55
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,499$41,744#263 of 680
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$48,611——
Journalism$47,891$27,268#153 of 187
Sociology$47,412$34,393#353 of 462
Biology$47,252$28,550#750 of 841
Anthropology$46,740$31,619#89 of 188
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$45,806$28,612#212 of 215
Psychology$43,731$25,058#853 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$43,308—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$43,308$30,522#151 of 156
English Language and Literature$40,855$24,055#486 of 576
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$13,357—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of West Georgia fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $25,093 one year after graduating and $45,644 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of West Georgia rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of West Georgia ranks #107 by median pay four years after graduation, and #84 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at University of West Georgia worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,490.

← All data for University of West Georgia · 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.