Fine and Studio Arts at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year

$25,274
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$38,330
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,367
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#295 of 423
Rank by pay
#288 of 423
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,041
Median federal debt

University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates in fine and studio arts earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Houston-Clear Lake 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
…
292Wheaton College Wheaton, IL$38,363$37,691#317$23,202
293University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$38,355$39,819#262$16,629
294Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN$38,331$41,122#230—
295University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX$38,330$38,970#288$25,274
296Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA$38,299$40,286#251—
297Murray State University Murray, KY$38,192$43,245#170$21,715
298Full Sail University Winter Park, FL$38,124$40,578#242$22,603

Other Majors at University of Houston-Clear Lake by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$103,991$93,001#104 of 966
Computer Engineering$79,710$63,751#185 of 189
Computer Science$77,073$65,857#314 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$75,617$52,884#343 of 459
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$75,258$41,368#8 of 265
Finance and Financial Management Services$74,949$43,416#260 of 452
Management Information Systems and Services$73,352$54,262#124 of 166
Business/Commerce$71,973$56,494#61 of 271
Accounting and Related Services$70,134$49,029#481 of 796
Biology$64,555$35,591#202 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,046$43,122#715 of 1176
Health and Medical Administrative Services$60,419$47,402#126 of 275
Mathematics$60,050$52,160#248 of 309
History$57,675$57,239#86 of 459
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,065$56,645#80 of 207
English Language and Literature$57,052$50,876#97 of 576
Marketing$55,280$33,516#457 of 516
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,083$35,107#252 of 610
Legal Support Services$52,230$42,723#17 of 32
Criminology$52,087$35,673#83 of 113
Behavioral Sciences$51,151$32,986#5 of 20
Communication and Media Studies$49,841$28,566#450 of 660
Social Work$49,513—#296 of 420
Psychology$48,885$36,103#611 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Houston-Clear Lake fine and studio arts graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $25,274 one year after graduating and $38,330 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Houston-Clear Lake rank for fine and studio arts?

Among 423 colleges reporting earnings for fine and studio arts graduates, University of Houston-Clear Lake ranks #295 by median pay four years after graduation, and #288 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is fine and studio arts at University of Houston-Clear Lake worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for fine and studio arts ($41,367), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,041.

← All data for University of Houston-Clear Lake · 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.