Fine and Studio Arts

Bachelor's degree · Tufts University · Medford, MA

CIP 50.07

$17,154Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,365Median earnings 4 years after
$35,972Median earnings 5 years after
$24,000Median federal debt
88Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at Tufts University earn a median of $17,154 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 $24,000, about 140% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston
$36,980—
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell
$36,236$25,974
Williams College
Williamstown
$34,560$11,850
Westfield State University
Westfield
$33,440$23,455
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater
$29,595$24,681
Framingham State University
Framingham
$28,843$24,960
Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton
$28,574—
Salem State University
Salem
$26,180$27,000
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth
$23,214$26,000
Montserrat College of Art
Beverly
$21,543$27,000
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston
$21,461$25,513
Smith College
Northampton
$20,171$19,000
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
$18,420$23,447
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst
$18,072$22,375
Boston University
Boston
$17,374$20,475

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $17,154 one year after graduation and $35,972 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,000.

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