Fine and Studio Arts at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 33 graduates a year
University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates in fine and studio arts earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Missouri-Kansas City 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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| 268 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $39,307 | $41,445 | #216 | $24,135 |
| 269 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS | $39,280 | $40,779 | #234 | $31,909 |
| 270 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $39,271 | $41,407 | #219 | $20,948 |
| 271 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $39,194 | $42,024 | #197 | $25,476 |
| 272 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $39,165 | $41,295 | #224 | $24,540 |
| 273 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA | $39,127 | $39,793 | #263 | $25,269 |
| 274 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | $39,106 | $43,907 | #151 | $27,218 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Missouri-Kansas City fine and studio arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,476 one year after graduating and $39,194 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Missouri-Kansas City rank for fine and studio arts?
Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of Missouri-Kansas City ranks #271 by median pay four years after graduation, and #197 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fine and studio arts at University of Missouri-Kansas City worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,910.
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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.