Fine and Studio Arts

Bachelor's degree · University of Colorado Boulder · Boulder, CO

CIP 50.07

$17,501Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,297Median earnings 4 years after
$40,219Median earnings 5 years after
$19,500Median federal debt
69Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at University of Colorado Boulder earn a median of $17,501 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 $19,500, about 111% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver
$31,144$21,464
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
$30,663$23,123
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins
$30,143$20,500
University of Denver
Denver
$28,964—
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction
$27,136—
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver
$26,102$25,600
Fort Lewis College
Durango
$22,754$16,465

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from University of Colorado Boulder make?

The median salary is $17,501 one year after graduation and $40,219 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,500.

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