Fine and Studio Arts at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Kearney, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year

$40,501
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,521
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#65 of 423
Rank by pay
#39 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,920
Median federal debt

University of Nebraska at Kearney graduates in fine and studio arts earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Nebraska at Kearney 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
…
62University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$49,842$46,612#94$31,144
63University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$49,722$43,785#153$36,980
64Boston University Boston, MA$49,538$43,623#158$17,374
65University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE$49,521$51,182#39$40,501
66University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI$49,506$51,513#37$26,122
67New York University New York, NY$49,478$47,093#85$25,053
68Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$49,233$46,860#89$20,770

Other Fine and Studio Arts Credentials at University of Nebraska at Kearney

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$55,459$59,873$25,237

Other Majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,034—#85 of 253
Biology$67,151—#146 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,684$48,861#596 of 1176
Computer and Information Sciences$61,988$60,771#429 of 459
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$61,941$35,726#17 of 137
Agricultural Business and Management$61,438$61,152#52 of 77
Criminal Justice and Corrections$55,356$40,128#313 of 660
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$54,563$28,241#17 of 63
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,348—#176 of 215
Social Work$53,203$39,218#174 of 420
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,669$34,385#329 of 610
Journalism$51,659$36,703#125 of 187
Psychology$50,360$34,055#494 of 1027
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$49,584$38,009#13 of 19
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$47,600$29,471#342 of 476
History$47,590$39,340#307 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$44,687$42,001#309 of 345
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,922$38,853#604 of 680
English Language and Literature$41,180$35,419#481 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Nebraska at Kearney fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,501 one year after graduating and $49,521 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Nebraska at Kearney rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of Nebraska at Kearney ranks #65 by median pay four years after graduation, and #39 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at University of Nebraska at Kearney worth it?

Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,920.

← All data for University of Nebraska at Kearney · 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.