Fine and Studio Arts at Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 24 graduates a year
Coastal Carolina University graduates in fine and studio arts earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Coastal Carolina 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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| 335 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $36,233 | $38,666 | #295 | $22,837 |
| 336 | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | $36,228 | $38,198 | #305 | $23,786 |
| 337 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $36,036 | $38,456 | #299 | $31,128 |
| 338 | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC | $36,007 | $39,926 | #260 | $23,121 |
| 339 | University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL | $35,921 | $40,773 | #235 | $25,150 |
| 340 | Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH | $35,710 | $38,108 | #309 | $19,138 |
| 341 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $35,710 | $38,108 | #310 | $19,138 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Coastal Carolina University fine and studio arts graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,121 one year after graduating and $36,007 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Coastal Carolina University rank for fine and studio arts?
Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, Coastal Carolina University ranks #338 by median pay four years after graduation, and #260 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fine and studio arts at Coastal Carolina University worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.
← All data for Coastal Carolina University · 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.
