Fine and Studio Arts at Emporia State University
Emporia, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Emporia State University graduates in fine and studio arts earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 67% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Emporia State University 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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| 368 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $34,609 | $37,807 | #313 | $23,661 |
| 369 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $34,516 | $37,705 | #316 | $16,696 |
| 370 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $34,383 | $31,285 | #401 | $17,626 |
| 371 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS | $34,355 | $35,666 | #352 | $19,276 |
| 372 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA | $34,337 | $34,921 | #366 | $19,413 |
| 373 | School of Visual Arts New York, NY | $34,286 | $32,633 | #388 | $21,344 |
| 374 | Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD | $34,283 | $30,087 | #411 | $21,138 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Emporia State University fine and studio arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $19,276 one year after graduating and $34,355 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Emporia State University rank for fine and studio arts?
Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, Emporia State University ranks #371 by median pay four years after graduation, and #352 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fine and studio arts at Emporia State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% less than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,113.
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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.