Fine and Studio Arts at Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year

$27,259
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,665
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#154 of 423
Rank by pay
#142 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,648
Median federal debt

Tarleton State University graduates in fine and studio arts earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Tarleton State 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.

#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
…
151University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL$43,804$46,624#93$31,770
152Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR$43,758$51,565#36—
153Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA$43,690$39,784#264$21,916
154Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX$43,665$44,394#142$27,259
155Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA$43,650$40,149#256$23,766
156University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY$43,584$41,483#213$24,370
157Framingham State University Framingham, MA$43,582$38,379#301$28,843

Other Majors at Tarleton State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$102,423—#151 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,677$74,753#378 of 966
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$87,678$55,036#12 of 51
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$81,042$69,675#26 of 93
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$77,044$51,917#48 of 61
Computer and Information Sciences$76,980$54,157#329 of 459
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician—$70,481—
Accounting and Related Services$68,031$48,530#520 of 796
Business/Commerce$66,572$49,471#108 of 271
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,969$49,353#630 of 1176
Political Science and Government$59,542—#332 of 565
Marketing$57,478$39,058#423 of 516
Music$56,671—#19 of 268
Finance and Financial Management Services—$55,138—
Agricultural Business and Management$54,993$45,097#65 of 77
Human Resources Management and Services$54,613$38,622#180 of 187
Zoology/Animal Biology$54,030$30,736#14 of 52
Criminal Justice and Corrections$53,821$43,186#367 of 660
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$53,503$48,381#124 of 207
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,999$36,117#317 of 610
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$51,226$32,036#22 of 29
History$50,385—#236 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$50,385$35,715#435 of 660
Social Work$50,275$38,506#263 of 420
Mechanical Engineering—$48,585—
Biology$47,795$32,020#742 of 841
Psychology$47,699$32,937#667 of 1027
English Language and Literature$45,834$34,754#388 of 576
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$44,106$35,270#395 of 476
Animal Sciences$43,185$30,695#65 of 78

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Tarleton State University fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,259 one year after graduating and $43,665 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Tarleton State University rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, Tarleton State University ranks #154 by median pay four years after graduation, and #142 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at Tarleton State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,648.

← All data for Tarleton State 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.