Fine and Studio Arts at The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 57 graduates a year

$19,506
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$36,854
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#319 of 423
Rank by pay
#319 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,500
Median federal debt

The University of Texas at El Paso graduates in fine and studio arts earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Texas at El Paso 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
…
316Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA$37,109$38,415#300$21,542
317DePaul University Chicago, IL$37,085$36,436#338$27,291
318University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$37,025$39,511#271$29,431
319The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX$36,854$37,470#319$19,506
320University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC$36,793$39,484#273—
321Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL$36,717$36,074#346$25,259
322Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI$36,615$38,606#297$21,773

Other Majors at The University of Texas at El Paso by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$103,286$73,311#103 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$94,122$74,285#203 of 258
Metallurgical Engineering$89,131$53,478—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$89,077$72,429#401 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$88,393$62,393#229 of 318
Industrial Engineering$82,391$45,467#92 of 94
Civil Engineering$75,882$60,287#222 of 233
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$66,491$54,659#77 of 93
Management Information Systems and Services$62,136$41,014#152 of 166
Music$60,172$56,062#7 of 268
Finance and Financial Management Services$59,668$40,994#431 of 452
Communication and Media Studies$58,451$23,766#205 of 660
Mathematics$57,392$42,424#272 of 309
Accounting and Related Services$57,389$37,562#749 of 796
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$56,486$49,351#85 of 207
Political Science and Government$54,069$26,182#452 of 565
Social Work$53,995$37,865#158 of 420
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$53,992$22,069#45 of 49
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$52,098—#121 of 138
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,506$37,140#1060 of 1176
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$51,356$19,546#101 of 110
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,063$23,010#370 of 610
History$50,510$30,230#233 of 459
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$49,558$33,280#167 of 178
Biology$49,396$22,167#703 of 841
Marketing$49,068$31,236#497 of 516
Business/Commerce$48,065—#260 of 271
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,681$33,304#556 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$47,152$30,291#199 of 225
English Language and Literature$45,184$29,550#407 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Texas at El Paso fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $19,506 one year after graduating and $36,854 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Texas at El Paso rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, The University of Texas at El Paso ranks #319 by median pay four years after graduation, and #319 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at The University of Texas at El Paso worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,500.

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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.