Fine and Studio Arts at Austin Community College District

Austin, TX · Associate's Degree · about 63 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$36,991
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$31,650
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#8 of 28
Rank by pay
#6 of 28
Rank, wage-adjusted
$11,000
Median federal debt

Austin Community College District graduates in fine and studio arts earn 17% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Austin Community College District Compares for Fine and Studio Arts

All 28 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
1San Diego City College San Diego, CA$71,302$64,880#1—
2Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA$44,615$39,288#4—
3Erie Community College Buffalo, NY$43,596$41,494#3—
4Cumberland University Lebanon, TN$42,827$46,784#2—
5County College of Morris Randolph, NJ$41,171$36,135#8$33,881
6Bristol Community College Fall River, MA$38,470$33,877#11—
7Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA$37,769$38,411#5$19,024
8Austin Community College District Austin, TX$36,991$37,609#6—
9CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY$36,502$34,742#10$14,920
10Connecticut State Community College Hartford, CT$34,728$31,266#15$22,100
11Holyoke Community College Holyoke, MA$34,441$30,329#16—

Other Majors at Austin Community College District by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering$88,366$43,183#1 of 53
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$88,365$51,640#7 of 59
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,989$68,125#328 of 962
Computer and Information Sciences$77,248$49,032#5 of 122
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$75,034$59,770#113 of 560
Mathematics$74,891—#2 of 13
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$71,867$60,475#66 of 237
Precision Metal Working$69,185$45,279#9 of 66
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$68,934$46,969#10 of 87
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians$67,712$47,480#1 of 12
Accounting and Related Services$65,993$58,469#2 of 225
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$65,475$50,584#6 of 39
Computer Programming$64,773—#19 of 54
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$64,174$41,194#43 of 176
Carpenters$61,533$38,268#2 of 5
Chemistry$60,787——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$58,802$38,436#16 of 947
Business/Commerce$58,664$43,267#71 of 205
Legal Support Services$58,598$46,216#8 of 109
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$57,381$49,448#42 of 476
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$55,373—#11 of 28
Biology$54,363$34,560#6 of 47
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,880$46,430#11 of 160
Journalism$51,356——
Social Work$50,662$34,003#4 of 36
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$50,539$33,514—
History$50,008——
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$49,333$30,111—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$48,737—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$48,357—#9 of 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Austin Community College District fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn $36,991 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Austin Community College District rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 28 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, Austin Community College District ranks #8 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at Austin Community College District worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($31,650), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,000.

← All data for Austin Community College District · 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.