Fine and Studio Arts

Bachelor's degree · University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA

CIP 50.07

$50,161Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$72,428Median earnings 4 years after
$61,391Median earnings 5 years after
$19,750Median federal debt
55Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at University of Southern California earn a median of $50,161 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,367 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,241–$56,653). Median debt is $19,750, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
$36,006$17,886
California State University-East Bay
Hayward
$33,220$16,625
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park
$29,035$19,200
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles
$27,210$22,375
Biola University
La Mirada
$25,372$27,000
California State University-Northridge
Northridge
$25,359$14,042
San Francisco State University
San Francisco
$24,606$17,610
California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$24,538$18,500
San Diego State University
San Diego
$23,186$10,299
California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton
$22,839$15,917
University of California-Davis
Davis
$22,700$13,981
California State University-Chico
Chico
$22,628$14,990
California State University-Fresno
Fresno
$22,167$15,409
California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo
$22,129$13,038
University of California-Riverside
Riverside
$21,792$16,681

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from University of Southern California make?

The median salary is $50,161 one year after graduation and $61,391 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,750.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.