Fine and Studio Arts at Temple University
Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 87 graduates a year
Temple University graduates in fine and studio arts earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 61% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Temple 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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| 192 | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | $42,270 | $44,569 | #137 | $28,289 |
| 193 | University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC | $42,192 | $45,278 | #124 | $20,072 |
| 194 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | $42,176 | $41,438 | #217 | $22,765 |
| 195 | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | $42,126 | $42,843 | #176 | $22,108 |
| 196 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $42,115 | $44,826 | #130 | $23,843 |
| 197 | Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN | $42,084 | $45,148 | #127 | $31,194 |
| 198 | North Carolina Central University Durham, NC | $42,067 | $45,144 | #128 | $21,980 |
Other Fine and Studio Arts Credentials at Temple University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $27,007 | $45,465 | $41,000 |
Other Majors at Temple University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Temple University fine and studio arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $22,108 one year after graduating and $42,126 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Temple University rank for fine and studio arts?
Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, Temple University ranks #195 by median pay four years after graduation, and #176 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fine and studio arts at Temple University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.
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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.