A sculpture degree prepares graduates for careers in Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary, Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators, Craft artists. 42 colleges and universities offer this program.
Nationally, bachelor’s graduates in this field earn a median $41,367 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,241–$56,653). Where you study it matters: across 400 colleges with reported results, pay ranges from $31,539 to $72,428.
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| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | 1 yr after | Median debt | Outcome Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $72,428 | $65,905 | $50,161 | $19,750 | A+ |
| 2 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $68,523 | $63,117 | $30,246 | $13,663 | A+ |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $66,846 | $70,481 | $31,367 | $18,767 | A+ |
| 4 | Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY | $63,418 | $60,361 | $19,790 | $18,985 | A |
| 5 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $61,998 | $55,818 | — | — | B+ |
| 6 | Connecticut College New London, CT | $61,321 | $55,208 | $36,564 | $21,500 | A |
| 7 | Brown University Providence, RI | $60,985 | $60,064 | $23,180 | $17,300 | A+ |
| 8 | Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ | $60,757 | $53,325 | $44,529 | $22,791 | B |
| 9 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $60,515 | $57,598 | $35,929 | $25,250 | A+ |
| 10 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | $60,299 | $57,392 | $25,751 | $17,750 | A |
| 11 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $59,721 | $54,342 | $36,006 | $17,886 | A+ |
| 12 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $58,652 | $53,408 | $36,927 | $26,000 | A |
| 13 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $58,468 | $53,202 | $27,210 | $22,375 | A |
| 14 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | $57,705 | $58,686 | $26,709 | $22,727 | A |
| 15 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $56,160 | $53,453 | $22,788 | $10,300 | B |
| 16 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $55,891 | $59,644 | $24,912 | $27,000 | B |
| 17 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $55,713 | $48,895 | $32,031 | $19,417 | A+ |
| 18 | Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY | $55,296 | $52,630 | $31,907 | $23,437 | A |
| 19 | Manhattanville College Purchase, NY | $55,180 | $52,520 | — | — | C+ |
| 20 | Williams College Williamstown, MA | $55,012 | $48,444 | $34,560 | $11,850 | A+ |
| 21 | Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA | $54,910 | $50,001 | — | — | D |
| 22 | Howard University Washington, DC | $54,696 | $47,928 | — | — | C+ |
| 23 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $54,579 | $49,699 | $23,372 | $19,500 | A+ |
| 24 | James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA | $54,093 | $49,257 | $33,501 | $22,125 | B+ |
| 25 | Moravian University Bethlehem, PA | $54,090 | $55,010 | $26,472 | $27,000 | B+ |
| 26 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC | $54,007 | $57,957 | $30,577 | $23,625 | A |
| 28 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | $53,805 | $49,489 | $25,947 | $13,000 | A |
| 27 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $53,805 | $49,489 | $25,947 | $13,000 | A |
| 29 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $53,726 | $54,640 | $32,597 | $21,281 | A+ |
| 30 | St Lawrence University Canton, NY | $53,720 | $51,130 | — | — | B+ |
| 31 | Kenyon College Gambier, OH | $53,620 | $57,221 | $23,082 | $15,500 | A+ |
| 32 | Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY | $53,602 | $51,018 | $30,480 | $18,500 | A |
| 33 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $53,300 | $55,176 | $34,056 | $21,500 | A |
| 34 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $53,191 | $54,632 | $24,497 | $20,937 | B+ |
| 35 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA | $52,637 | $46,352 | $36,236 | $25,974 | C+ |
| 38 | Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ | $52,450 | $46,035 | $21,908 | $22,500 | B+ |
| 37 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | $52,450 | $46,035 | $21,908 | $22,500 | A |
| 36 | Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ | $52,450 | $46,035 | $21,908 | $22,500 | B+ |
| 39 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK | $52,405 | $58,838 | $36,547 | $21,111 | B+ |
| 40 | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | $52,306 | $53,180 | $35,115 | $23,634 | C+ |
| 41 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $51,699 | $47,043 | $20,368 | $12,464 | A+ |
| 42 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | $51,386 | $50,486 | $35,967 | $17,750 | B |
| 43 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO | $51,254 | $54,955 | $23,034 | $19,500 | A |
| 44 | The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ | $51,033 | $44,791 | $33,214 | $25,000 | B+ |
| 49 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $50,952 | $45,873 | $24,419 | $21,500 | B+ |
| 48 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $50,952 | $45,873 | $24,419 | $21,500 | B+ |
| 47 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $50,952 | $45,873 | $24,419 | $21,500 | B+ |
| 46 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $50,952 | $45,873 | $24,419 | $21,500 | B+ |
| 45 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $50,952 | $45,873 | $24,419 | $21,500 | A |
| 50 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $50,892 | $51,742 | $34,428 | $27,000 | B+ |
| 51 | Adelphi University Garden City, NY | $50,759 | $48,312 | $17,155 | $23,500 | A |
| 52 | Pace University New York, NY | $50,623 | $48,183 | $22,789 | — | B+ |
| 53 | Salem State University Salem, MA | $50,397 | $44,380 | $26,180 | $27,000 | D |
| 54 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $50,334 | $47,908 | $27,582 | $10,065 | C |
| 55 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $50,253 | $51,093 | — | $26,000 | A |
| 56 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI | $50,189 | $52,224 | $38,585 | $24,391 | C+ |
| 57 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $50,166 | $47,546 | $33,081 | $22,500 | B+ |
| 58 | Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV | $50,124 | $59,299 | $33,059 | $21,500 | C+ |
| 59 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $50,098 | $52,823 | $19,566 | $27,875 | A |
| 60 | University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $49,967 | $51,993 | $30,077 | — | B |
| 61 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $49,896 | $50,730 | $35,589 | — | C |
| 62 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO | $49,842 | $46,612 | $31,144 | $21,464 | C+ |
| 63 | University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA | $49,722 | $43,785 | $36,980 | — | C+ |
| 64 | Boston University Boston, MA | $49,538 | $43,623 | $17,374 | $20,475 | A+ |
| 65 | University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE | $49,521 | $51,182 | $40,501 | $13,920 | C |
| 66 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI | $49,506 | $51,513 | $26,122 | $21,602 | C+ |
| 67 | New York University New York, NY | $49,478 | $47,093 | $25,053 | $26,000 | A+ |
| 68 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | $49,233 | $46,860 | $20,770 | $21,500 | B+ |
| 69 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $48,684 | $50,658 | $30,503 | $16,750 | A+ |
| 70 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $48,506 | $44,137 | $21,777 | $14,833 | A+ |
| 71 | Winona State University Winona, MN | $48,258 | $46,097 | — | — | C+ |
| 72 | Towson University Towson, MD | $48,238 | $42,334 | $29,958 | $16,750 | C+ |
| 73 | Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH | $48,229 | $44,424 | $30,491 | $27,000 | C |
| 74 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $48,180 | $45,663 | $33,552 | $17,125 | C |
| 75 | Salve Regina University Newport, RI | $48,067 | $47,341 | — | — | A |
| 76 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | $48,064 | $52,505 | $26,451 | $28,750 | C |
| 77 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $47,822 | $45,680 | $38,717 | $26,125 | C |
| 78 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $47,730 | $48,527 | $32,088 | $21,875 | A+ |
| 79 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $47,639 | $48,435 | $27,067 | $22,040 | C+ |
| 80 | Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN | $47,619 | $45,486 | $30,051 | $27,576 | C |
| 81 | Biola University La Mirada, CA | $47,596 | $43,309 | $25,372 | $27,000 | C |
| 82 | University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO | $47,297 | $44,232 | $17,501 | $19,500 | B+ |
| 83 | Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | $47,221 | $48,883 | $35,846 | $22,312 | C+ |
| 84 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $47,176 | $41,406 | $26,119 | $18,906 | C |
| 85 | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | $47,106 | $47,893 | $25,156 | $22,683 | B |
| 86 | New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI | $47,098 | $46,387 | — | $31,000 | B |
| 87 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $46,899 | $50,048 | $29,186 | $25,625 | A |
| 88 | Keene State College Keene, NH | $46,850 | $43,154 | $31,390 | $27,000 | D |
| 89 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $46,779 | $49,790 | $23,324 | $20,000 | B+ |
| 90 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $46,741 | $51,057 | $32,265 | $25,125 | C+ |
| 91 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $46,606 | $49,606 | $28,726 | $13,867 | B |
| 92 | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | $46,502 | $43,488 | $30,663 | $23,123 | D |
| 93 | University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | $46,428 | $42,246 | — | $15,459 | A |
| 94 | University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | $46,371 | $48,329 | $27,156 | $15,880 | B |
| 95 | Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA | $46,308 | $42,168 | $27,535 | $28,808 | D |
| 96 | Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO | $46,244 | $49,583 | — | — | C+ |
| 97 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $46,173 | $42,014 | $21,220 | $13,977 | A+ |
| 98 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $46,136 | $41,981 | $33,220 | $16,625 | B |
| 99 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $46,117 | $47,778 | — | — | B+ |
| 100 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $46,027 | $40,532 | $18,072 | $22,375 | B+ |
| 101 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $46,022 | $41,877 | $29,035 | $19,200 | B |
| 102 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $45,957 | $52,037 | $28,291 | $27,000 | D |
| 103 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | $45,817 | $49,168 | $21,271 | $25,718 | B |
| 104 | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA | $45,747 | $40,285 | $29,595 | $24,681 | D |
| 105 | New England College Henniker, NH | $45,694 | $42,089 | — | — | F |
| 106 | CUNY City College New York, NY | $45,656 | $43,455 | $24,742 | $12,994 | B |
| 107 | University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA | $45,644 | $47,251 | $25,093 | $27,490 | D |
| 108 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $45,624 | $48,515 | $22,617 | $25,239 | C+ |
| 109 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | $45,602 | $44,804 | $23,984 | $27,000 | F |
| 110 | California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA | $45,548 | $41,446 | $22,129 | $13,038 | C+ |
| 111 | University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $45,491 | $48,776 | $32,224 | $24,075 | C+ |
| 112 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $45,468 | $41,373 | $22,628 | $14,990 | B |
| 113 | University of Houston Houston, TX | $45,446 | $46,205 | $26,482 | $21,500 | B+ |
| 114 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $45,429 | $51,439 | $28,485 | $24,768 | B |
| 115 | SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY | $45,222 | $43,042 | $24,041 | $19,000 | F |
| 116 | Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD | $45,220 | $39,686 | $24,649 | $22,934 | D |
| 117 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $44,958 | $45,223 | $26,404 | $20,500 | B |
| 118 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $44,934 | $45,685 | $28,445 | $24,742 | C+ |
| 119 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $44,902 | $44,116 | $33,285 | $25,000 | C |
| 120 | University of Maine Orono, ME | $44,876 | $47,691 | — | $28,900 | C |
| 121 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $44,850 | $42,841 | $20,192 | $19,349 | A |
| 122 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA | $44,816 | $45,578 | $24,990 | $25,000 | C+ |
| 123 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $44,788 | $46,604 | $31,985 | $26,000 | C+ |
| 124 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | $44,760 | $48,895 | $29,084 | $20,500 | C |
| 126 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $44,735 | $45,496 | $38,820 | — | A+ |
| 125 | University of Hartford West Hartford, CT | $44,735 | $40,276 | $25,465 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 127 | University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK | $44,569 | $42,682 | $30,311 | $24,872 | D |
| 128 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD | $44,514 | $39,066 | $20,632 | $21,500 | C+ |
| 129 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $44,496 | $40,985 | — | — | B |
| 130 | St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD | $44,442 | $39,003 | — | — | C |
| 131 | Albright College Reading, PA | $44,441 | $45,197 | $18,099 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 132 | Hood College Frederick, MD | $44,411 | $38,976 | — | — | D |
| 133 | University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE | $44,386 | $45,875 | $28,942 | $23,500 | C |
| 134 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $44,365 | $40,369 | $22,839 | $15,917 | C+ |
| 135 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $44,363 | $38,937 | $29,353 | $27,000 | B |
| 136 | University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA | $44,357 | $40,391 | $24,013 | $22,908 | C+ |
| 137 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | $44,313 | $46,110 | — | — | B |
| 138 | Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL | $44,312 | $43,536 | $30,845 | $17,378 | F |
| 139 | Oberlin College Oberlin, OH | $44,299 | $47,274 | — | $20,500 | B+ |
| 140 | William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ | $44,298 | $38,880 | $23,892 | $24,250 | D |
| 141 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | $44,287 | $42,304 | $26,870 | $25,000 | B+ |
| 142 | University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI | $44,272 | $43,603 | $21,167 | — | B+ |
| 143 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $44,270 | $46,678 | $22,840 | — | B |
| 144 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $44,202 | $43,428 | $26,795 | $22,500 | C+ |
| 145 | West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $44,180 | $52,267 | $23,043 | $23,242 | B+ |
| 146 | SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY | $44,092 | $41,966 | $26,855 | $21,425 | C |
| 147 | California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA | $44,012 | $40,048 | $17,690 | $27,000 | F |
| 148 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $43,988 | $41,867 | $32,636 | $26,950 | A |
| 149 | University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD | $43,945 | $47,302 | $25,327 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 150 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $43,816 | $47,006 | $29,344 | $18,302 | A |
| 151 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $43,804 | $46,624 | $31,770 | $22,397 | B |
| 152 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $43,758 | $51,565 | — | — | D |
| 153 | Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA | $43,690 | $39,784 | $21,916 | $21,500 | C |
| 154 | Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX | $43,665 | $44,394 | $27,259 | $18,648 | C |
| 155 | Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WA | $43,650 | $40,149 | $23,766 | $20,981 | B |
| 156 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | $43,584 | $41,483 | $24,370 | $16,056 | B+ |
| 157 | Framingham State University Framingham, MA | $43,582 | $38,379 | $28,843 | $24,960 | F |
| 158 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | $43,564 | $38,235 | $21,934 | $26,998 | C+ |
| 159 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $43,534 | $39,613 | — | — | C |
| 160 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $43,514 | $46,244 | $21,058 | $18,953 | C |
| 161 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA | $43,364 | $50,197 | $23,348 | $19,666 | A |
| 162 | Smith College Northampton, MA | $43,354 | $38,178 | $20,171 | $19,000 | B |
| 163 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $43,349 | $39,445 | $21,493 | $16,500 | B |
| 164 | University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL | $43,321 | $49,173 | $35,123 | $25,250 | B+ |
| 165 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | $43,314 | $44,506 | $30,683 | $18,750 | B |
| 166 | University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN | $43,305 | $41,366 | — | $19,797 | D |
| 167 | Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL | $43,271 | $46,056 | $22,967 | $20,650 | C+ |
| 168 | Westfield State University Westfield, MA | $43,248 | $38,084 | $33,440 | $23,455 | D |
| 169 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | $43,192 | $45,433 | $28,008 | $24,596 | A |
| 170 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $43,138 | $48,965 | $30,809 | $23,437 | B |
| 171 | University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA | $43,032 | $39,580 | $28,469 | $26,022 | B+ |
| 172 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | $43,029 | $46,176 | $24,253 | $25,159 | C |
| 173 | Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI | $43,021 | $45,361 | — | — | C |
| 174 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | $43,017 | $43,749 | $25,694 | $25,141 | C |
| 175 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $42,995 | $44,738 | $34,582 | $24,437 | B |
| 176 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | $42,904 | $39,040 | $25,359 | $14,042 | C |
| 177 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $42,868 | $39,007 | $24,606 | $17,610 | B |
| 178 | The New School New York, NY | $42,798 | $40,735 | $20,967 | $25,000 | C |
| 179 | Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR | $42,788 | $43,040 | — | $25,000 | B |
| 180 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $42,771 | $44,505 | $29,334 | $23,463 | C |
| 181 | George Fox University Newberg, OR | $42,759 | $43,011 | $31,401 | $25,000 | B |
| 182 | University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA | $42,745 | $44,250 | $23,530 | $17,681 | D |
| 183 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $42,684 | $48,331 | $31,448 | $24,883 | C+ |
| 184 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | $42,681 | $50,296 | $24,970 | $21,500 | B+ |
| 185 | Ball State University Muncie, IN | $42,594 | $45,696 | $28,405 | $25,000 | C+ |
| 186 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $42,540 | $40,489 | $20,116 | $19,625 | B+ |
| 187 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO | $42,490 | $39,736 | $26,102 | $25,600 | F |
| 188 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $42,454 | $43,948 | $21,226 | $24,922 | D |
| 189 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $42,362 | $40,320 | $22,633 | $13,745 | C+ |
| 190 | Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY | $42,282 | $40,244 | $18,451 | $26,449 | C |
| 191 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | $42,271 | $43,985 | $37,379 | — | B |
| 192 | Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MI | $42,270 | $44,569 | $28,289 | — | C |
| 193 | University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC | $42,192 | $45,278 | $20,072 | $22,479 | B |
| 194 | Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL | $42,176 | $41,438 | $22,765 | $25,000 | F |
| 195 | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | $42,126 | $42,843 | $22,108 | $25,500 | B+ |
| 196 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $42,115 | $44,826 | $23,843 | $16,818 | C |
| 197 | Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN | $42,084 | $45,148 | $31,194 | $18,092 | D |
| 198 | North Carolina Central University Durham, NC | $42,067 | $45,144 | $21,980 | $31,000 | F |
| 199 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $41,997 | $43,700 | — | — | C |
| 200 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $41,969 | $38,189 | $20,203 | $15,173 | C+ |
| 201 | Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT | $41,933 | $37,753 | $23,534 | $21,250 | C |
| 202 | University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL | $41,924 | $41,190 | $21,954 | $25,250 | B+ |
| 203 | Rhode Island College Providence, RI | $41,883 | $41,250 | $28,241 | $23,750 | C |
| 204 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | $41,853 | $49,320 | $28,604 | $25,000 | C |
| 205 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $41,784 | $39,770 | $31,073 | $15,500 | A+ |
| 206 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $41,722 | $44,774 | $24,005 | $11,599 | A+ |
| 207 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | $41,705 | $43,396 | $28,801 | $26,414 | C+ |
| 208 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $41,659 | $47,287 | $20,826 | $24,500 | D |
| 209 | Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA | $41,649 | $42,357 | — | — | C+ |
| 210 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $41,629 | $44,660 | $27,595 | $21,500 | C+ |
| 211 | The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $41,550 | $42,244 | $23,551 | $24,625 | C+ |
| 212 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $41,549 | $42,943 | $28,783 | $21,500 | B |
| 213 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $41,406 | $46,884 | — | $23,250 | B+ |
| 214 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $41,383 | $44,410 | $25,855 | $25,052 | B |
| 215 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $41,365 | $36,426 | $17,154 | $24,000 | A+ |
| 216 | Lesley University Cambridge, MA | $41,320 | $36,387 | — | $23,968 | D |
| 217 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO | $41,309 | $38,632 | $30,143 | $20,500 | C+ |
| 219 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $41,265 | $42,400 | $27,762 | $19,983 | B+ |
| 218 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $41,265 | $42,400 | $27,762 | $19,983 | B+ |
| 220 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | $41,225 | $43,467 | $28,890 | $26,250 | C |
| 221 | Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA | $41,153 | $42,602 | $20,643 | $27,000 | D |
| 222 | Stockton University Galloway, NJ | $41,137 | $36,105 | $25,099 | $26,805 | C |
| 223 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $41,103 | $40,857 | $21,935 | $24,998 | A |
| 224 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | $41,100 | $46,652 | $21,836 | $22,250 | B+ |
| 225 | New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ | $41,077 | $36,053 | $19,326 | $17,974 | F |
| 226 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $41,074 | $42,630 | $24,906 | $25,000 | B |
| 227 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | $41,072 | $37,373 | $21,288 | $15,375 | C+ |
| 228 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $41,067 | $43,711 | $26,785 | $18,750 | A |
| 229 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | $41,002 | $44,001 | $22,120 | $22,267 | C+ |
| 230 | Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA | $40,999 | $36,104 | $21,461 | $25,513 | F |
| 231 | Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN | $40,960 | $39,126 | $30,521 | $21,764 | D |
| 232 | Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Milwaukee, WI | $40,952 | $42,613 | $20,762 | $27,000 | D |
| 233 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $40,783 | $37,110 | $24,538 | $18,500 | C |
| 234 | University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA | $40,774 | $37,102 | $21,792 | $16,681 | B+ |
| 235 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $40,731 | $40,971 | $20,866 | $26,296 | C+ |
| 236 | Radford University Radford, VA | $40,679 | $37,042 | $23,308 | $25,000 | D |
| 237 | Florida International University Miami, FL | $40,653 | $43,270 | $22,334 | $15,500 | B+ |
| 238 | Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA | $40,587 | $42,016 | — | $23,250 | B |
| 239 | Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI | $40,568 | $39,955 | $16,510 | $27,000 | A |
| 240 | Athens State University Athens, AL | $40,502 | $45,973 | $38,006 | — | B |
| 241 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $40,453 | $36,810 | $22,700 | $13,981 | A |
| 242 | Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO | $40,402 | $43,319 | $29,309 | — | F |
| 243 | Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO | $40,386 | $43,302 | $24,024 | $26,200 | C |
| 244 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA | $40,307 | $46,658 | $23,405 | $22,838 | C |
| 245 | University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA | $40,288 | $42,378 | $24,095 | $22,500 | B |
| 246 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $40,251 | $37,022 | $26,123 | $24,000 | C+ |
| 247 | Kean University Union, NJ | $40,213 | $35,294 | $25,928 | $26,022 | D |
| 248 | Lander University Greenwood, SC | $40,202 | $44,578 | $21,605 | $26,437 | F |
| 249 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $40,181 | $42,366 | $18,117 | $31,000 | C+ |
| 250 | University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | $40,156 | $36,539 | $21,106 | $19,500 | B+ |
| 254 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $40,036 | $40,717 | $23,086 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 253 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA | $40,036 | $40,717 | $23,086 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 252 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA | $40,036 | $40,717 | $23,086 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 251 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $40,036 | $40,717 | $23,086 | $27,000 | A |
| 255 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | $39,991 | $41,517 | $28,218 | $27,000 | B |
| 256 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $39,988 | $43,683 | $26,598 | $28,448 | D |
| 257 | Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY | $39,930 | $38,005 | $23,428 | $25,500 | A+ |
| 258 | Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL | $39,923 | $39,224 | $26,213 | $23,725 | D |
| 259 | California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA | $39,878 | $36,286 | $22,167 | $15,409 | C+ |
| 260 | Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO | $39,865 | $37,282 | — | — | F |
| 261 | Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD | $39,651 | $34,798 | — | $20,500 | C+ |
| 262 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | $39,637 | $45,883 | $33,877 | $20,966 | C |
| 263 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $39,565 | $40,226 | $30,999 | $31,000 | C |
| 264 | University of North Alabama Florence, AL | $39,550 | $44,893 | — | — | C |
| 265 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $39,517 | $43,818 | $27,467 | $23,125 | A |
| 266 | Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT | $39,387 | $35,461 | — | — | C |
| 267 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $39,332 | $41,864 | $23,793 | $16,046 | A+ |
| 268 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $39,307 | $41,445 | $24,135 | $27,000 | B |
| 269 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS | $39,280 | $40,779 | $31,909 | $22,000 | D |
| 270 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $39,271 | $41,407 | $20,948 | $29,617 | C+ |
| 271 | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $39,194 | $42,024 | $25,476 | $17,910 | B |
| 272 | Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI | $39,165 | $41,295 | $24,540 | $25,961 | C+ |
| 273 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA | $39,127 | $39,793 | $25,269 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 274 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | $39,106 | $43,907 | $27,218 | $23,250 | A |
| 280 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH | $39,055 | $41,678 | $29,053 | $25,250 | B |
| 279 | Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | $39,055 | $41,678 | $29,053 | $25,250 | C+ |
| 278 | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH | $39,055 | $41,678 | $29,053 | $25,250 | C |
| 277 | Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH | $39,055 | $41,678 | $29,053 | $25,250 | B |
| 276 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH | $39,055 | $41,678 | $29,053 | $25,250 | B |
| 275 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH | $39,055 | $41,678 | $29,053 | $25,250 | C |
| 281 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | $39,010 | $35,497 | $16,989 | $15,700 | A |
| 282 | Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA | $38,997 | $35,485 | $11,590 | $28,500 | C |
| 283 | Alfred University Alfred, NY | $38,877 | $37,003 | $22,912 | $27,000 | C |
| 284 | Clark University Worcester, MA | $38,844 | $34,206 | — | $26,870 | C+ |
| 285 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | $38,820 | $41,319 | $24,818 | $22,457 | B+ |
| 286 | Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN | $38,663 | $41,478 | $23,308 | $23,676 | F |
| 287 | University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN | $38,619 | $41,431 | $28,890 | $18,750 | B+ |
| 288 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY | $38,407 | $36,556 | $25,762 | $19,777 | C |
| 289 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | $38,390 | $39,844 | $27,740 | $25,100 | C+ |
| 290 | Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA | $38,389 | $33,806 | $28,574 | — | B |
| 291 | College of Charleston Charleston, SC | $38,378 | $42,555 | $24,070 | $19,826 | B |
| 292 | Wheaton College Wheaton, IL | $38,363 | $37,691 | $23,202 | $22,000 | B+ |
| 293 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | $38,355 | $39,819 | $16,629 | $17,500 | B+ |
| 294 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | $38,331 | $41,122 | — | $26,959 | D |
| 295 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $38,330 | $38,970 | $25,274 | $20,041 | C+ |
| 296 | Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA | $38,299 | $40,286 | — | — | C+ |
| 297 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $38,192 | $43,245 | $21,715 | $22,500 | C |
| 298 | Full Sail University Winter Park, FL | $38,124 | $40,578 | $22,603 | $27,000 | D |
| 299 | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | $38,042 | $38,678 | $25,362 | $21,500 | D |
| 300 | Vermont State University Randolph, VT | $37,925 | $38,952 | $30,233 | — | D |
| 301 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA | $37,922 | $38,567 | — | $27,000 | C+ |
| 302 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | $37,764 | $35,944 | $24,910 | — | B |
| 303 | Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, TN | $37,730 | $41,216 | $19,231 | $13,500 | C |
| 305 | Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO | $37,718 | $40,442 | $22,906 | $27,000 | F |
| 304 | Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | $37,718 | $40,464 | $27,775 | $22,806 | F |
| 306 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $37,684 | $38,325 | $21,523 | — | D |
| 307 | University of New Haven West Haven, CT | $37,642 | $33,890 | — | — | C |
| 308 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | $37,604 | $39,039 | $27,518 | $26,250 | C |
| 309 | University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK | $37,490 | $42,092 | — | — | C |
| 310 | Arcadia University Glenside, PA | $37,489 | $38,127 | $22,389 | $26,975 | B |
| 311 | Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC | $37,440 | $41,515 | $16,817 | $27,000 | C |
| 312 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $37,293 | $40,739 | $21,766 | $24,145 | C+ |
| 313 | Troy University Troy, AL | $37,264 | $42,298 | $26,917 | $25,750 | D |
| 314 | SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY | $37,203 | $35,410 | — | — | C |
| 315 | Montserrat College of Art Beverly, MA | $37,179 | $32,740 | $21,543 | $27,000 | F |
| 316 | Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA | $37,109 | $38,415 | $21,542 | $20,500 | B |
| 317 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $37,085 | $36,436 | $27,291 | $26,175 | B+ |
| 318 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $37,025 | $39,511 | $29,431 | $28,000 | B |
| 319 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | $36,854 | $37,470 | $19,506 | $18,500 | C |
| 320 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC | $36,793 | $39,484 | — | $26,950 | F |
| 321 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | $36,717 | $36,074 | $25,259 | $26,125 | C+ |
| 322 | Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI | $36,615 | $38,606 | $21,773 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 323 | Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH | $36,603 | $39,061 | $23,352 | $26,750 | C |
| 324 | Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | $36,539 | $38,993 | $29,203 | $29,175 | F |
| 325 | Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | $36,531 | $39,169 | $28,421 | $19,000 | D |
| 326 | State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY | $36,511 | $34,751 | — | $19,000 | C |
| 327 | Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA | $36,483 | $32,127 | $18,420 | $23,447 | C+ |
| 328 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA | $36,472 | $42,219 | $23,150 | $24,706 | C |
| 329 | University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX | $36,447 | $37,056 | — | — | C+ |
| 330 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $36,421 | $39,051 | $27,236 | $23,695 | C |
| 331 | Spalding University Louisville, KY | $36,416 | $41,234 | $14,940 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 332 | Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT | $36,387 | $32,760 | $26,549 | $20,976 | D |
| 333 | Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL | $36,346 | $38,686 | $18,932 | $27,000 | D |
| 334 | Tennessee State University Nashville, TN | $36,332 | $39,689 | — | — | F |
| 335 | University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH | $36,233 | $38,666 | $22,837 | $25,169 | D |
| 336 | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | $36,228 | $38,198 | $23,786 | $25,709 | D |
| 337 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $36,036 | $38,456 | $31,128 | $27,000 | C |
| 338 | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC | $36,007 | $39,926 | $23,121 | $20,000 | C |
| 339 | University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL | $35,921 | $40,773 | $25,150 | $26,000 | D |
| 341 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $35,710 | $38,108 | $19,138 | $26,899 | D |
| 340 | Kent State University at Stark North Canton, OH | $35,710 | $38,108 | $19,138 | $26,899 | B |
| 342 | Western Illinois University Macomb, IL | $35,703 | $35,078 | $26,196 | $27,000 | C |
| 343 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $35,628 | $38,234 | $18,745 | $24,360 | C |
| 344 | University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC | $35,612 | $39,488 | $35,203 | $21,042 | C |
| 345 | Columbus State University Columbus, GA | $35,560 | $36,812 | $22,798 | $29,983 | F |
| 346 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | $35,527 | $41,135 | $19,227 | $20,323 | C |
| 347 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $35,526 | $39,393 | — | — | A+ |
| 348 | Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL | $35,458 | $37,741 | $18,694 | $26,250 | C |
| 349 | Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID | $35,443 | $37,689 | $25,081 | $14,770 | A |
| 350 | Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO | $35,436 | $33,140 | — | — | D |
| 351 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $35,416 | $32,226 | $23,186 | $10,299 | B |
| 352 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | $35,365 | $40,044 | $25,596 | $26,500 | C+ |
| 353 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $35,161 | $32,341 | $23,102 | $19,500 | C+ |
| 354 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $35,125 | $30,826 | $23,879 | $21,500 | B |
| 355 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $35,115 | $35,702 | $21,891 | $15,500 | D |
| 356 | Lycoming College Williamsport, PA | $34,936 | $35,530 | $25,858 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 357 | Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | $34,904 | $33,221 | — | $15,750 | A |
| 358 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | $34,891 | $40,389 | $31,226 | $23,615 | C |
| 359 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | $34,880 | $36,294 | $19,407 | $19,125 | B+ |
| 360 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA | $34,812 | $31,677 | $21,052 | $18,199 | F |
| 361 | Angelo State University San Angelo, TX | $34,802 | $35,383 | $24,783 | $18,682 | D |
| 362 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $34,734 | $30,436 | — | — | A+ |
| 363 | Maine College of Art & Design Portland, ME | $34,720 | $36,898 | $24,555 | $27,000 | F |
| 364 | Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH | $34,704 | $37,034 | $22,631 | $26,000 | C |
| 366 | Bard College Annandale-on-hudson, NY | $34,667 | $32,996 | $19,327 | $27,000 | D |
| 365 | Bard College at Simon's Rock Great Barrington, MA | $34,667 | $30,528 | $19,327 | $27,000 | C+ |
| 367 | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | $34,659 | $35,879 | $21,214 | $27,250 | C |
| 368 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $34,609 | $37,807 | $23,661 | $25,877 | B+ |
| 369 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $34,516 | $37,705 | $16,696 | $22,000 | D |
| 370 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $34,383 | $31,285 | $17,626 | $22,572 | C |
| 371 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS | $34,355 | $35,666 | $19,276 | $23,113 | D |
| 372 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA | $34,337 | $34,921 | $19,413 | $27,000 | C |
| 373 | School of Visual Arts New York, NY | $34,286 | $32,633 | $21,344 | $26,596 | D |
| 374 | Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD | $34,283 | $30,087 | $21,138 | $26,677 | D |
| 375 | Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH | $34,215 | $36,513 | $19,261 | $27,500 | F |
| 376 | Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ | $34,073 | $35,011 | $24,172 | $18,625 | C+ |
| 377 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $34,006 | $30,943 | — | $14,895 | C |
| 378 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $33,880 | $37,010 | $19,157 | $22,964 | D |
| 379 | Weber State University Ogden, UT | $33,697 | $31,937 | — | — | B+ |
| 380 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA | $33,682 | $34,255 | $29,377 | $20,532 | C |
| 381 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | $33,409 | $35,652 | $21,392 | $22,338 | C |
| 382 | Utah Tech University Saint George, UT | $33,327 | $31,586 | $23,524 | $25,000 | B |
| 383 | Texas A & M International University Laredo, TX | $33,313 | $33,870 | $19,300 | $14,672 | D |
| 384 | SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY | $33,299 | $31,694 | $27,031 | — | C+ |
| 385 | Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH | $33,253 | $35,486 | $18,839 | $27,000 | D |
| 386 | Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA | $33,073 | $30,094 | — | — | B+ |
| 387 | Marshall University Huntington, WV | $32,723 | $38,713 | $24,475 | $23,883 | C |
| 388 | Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN | $32,667 | $31,204 | $14,829 | $27,000 | F |
| 389 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $32,456 | $29,853 | $35,938 | — | B |
| 390 | Morehead State University Morehead, KY | $32,257 | $36,525 | $17,301 | $25,000 | D |
| 391 | Willamette University Salem, OR | $32,256 | $32,446 | — | — | B |
| 392 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA | $32,222 | $28,375 | $23,214 | $26,000 | C+ |
| 393 | Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO | $32,144 | $30,061 | $27,136 | — | B |
| 394 | Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH | $32,061 | $34,214 | $25,751 | $27,000 | F |
| 395 | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX | $32,043 | $32,578 | $17,507 | $27,125 | D |
| 396 | University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC | $31,931 | $35,407 | $19,963 | $20,552 | D |
| 397 | Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL | $31,804 | $36,100 | $18,223 | $22,500 | D |
| 398 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside Kenosha, WI | $31,577 | $32,857 | — | — | C |
| 399 | Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Santa Fe, NM | $31,541 | $36,520 | $29,835 | — | F |
| 400 | Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA | $31,539 | $32,649 | $21,255 | $26,750 | D |
Bachelor’s degrees. Wage-adjusted = pay ÷ √(state wage index). Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data.
Graduates with this degree pursue careers in the following fields:
Ranked by Repit grade, then by degrees awarded. These are the top-rated colleges that produce the most graduates in sculpture.
| # | College | Location | Degrees Awarded | Repit Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI | 40 | B+ |
Schools ranked by number of graduates. These institutions produce the most sculpture graduates annually, including online and distance learning programs.
| # | College | Location | Degrees Awarded | Repit Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, RI | 40 | B+ |
Sculpture is a degree program offered at 42 colleges and universities across the United States. Each year, approximately 235 students graduate with this degree.
Graduates with this degree can pursue careers such as art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary, fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators, craft artists.