Fine and Studio Arts

Bachelor's degree · Western Colorado University · Gunnison, CO

CIP 50.07

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$39,865Median earnings 4 years after
$28,705Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
21Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at Western Colorado University earn a median of $36,678. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,367 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,241–$56,653).

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
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
$17,501$19,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $36,678 and $28,705 after five years.

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