Fine and Studio Arts at University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year

$27,236
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$36,421
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#330 of 423
Rank by pay
#281 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,695
Median federal debt

University of Central Missouri graduates in fine and studio arts earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 65% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Central Missouri 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
…
327Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA$36,483$32,127#394$18,420
328University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA$36,472$42,219#193$23,150
329University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX$36,447$37,056#324—
330University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO$36,421$39,051#281$27,236
331Spalding University Louisville, KY$36,416$41,234#226$14,940
332Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT$36,387$32,760#385$26,549
333Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL$36,346$38,686#293$18,932

Other Majors at University of Central Missouri by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Management$96,186$74,177#20 of 57
Computer Science$90,822$67,040#239 of 349
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$84,738$67,263#9 of 19
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$84,428$57,502#48 of 99
Computer and Information Sciences$81,657—#279 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$80,542$70,840#699 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$76,930$56,565#316 of 796
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$75,375$61,424#25 of 34
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$71,326$60,774#5 of 9
Economics$69,359$41,076#281 of 368
Finance and Financial Management Services$66,897$49,785#379 of 452
Political Science and Government$63,965$35,556#223 of 565
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$61,784$39,401#94 of 178
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$60,063$55,553#171 of 253
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,736$42,588#843 of 1176
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$55,753—#151 of 215
Homeland Security$54,595—#30 of 33
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$53,677$33,674#108 of 156
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,875$37,221#400 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$52,463—#374 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,328$34,844#334 of 610
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,897$36,845#254 of 476
Social Work$51,349$39,295#219 of 420
Marketing$50,774$43,320#492 of 516
Hospitality Administration/Management$48,931—#110 of 137
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$48,179$18,403#23 of 255
Biology$48,112$34,102#734 of 841
Research and Experimental Psychology$47,390$34,822#72 of 82
Agricultural Business and Management$47,248$38,998#76 of 77
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$46,803—#67 of 70

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Central Missouri fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,236 one year after graduating and $36,421 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Central Missouri rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of Central Missouri ranks #330 by median pay four years after graduation, and #281 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at University of Central Missouri worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,695.

← All data for University of Central Missouri · 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.