Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's degree · Minneapolis College of Art and Design · Minneapolis, MN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at Minneapolis College of Art and Design earn a median of $14,829 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 $27,000, about 182% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Minnesota schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato | $38,717 | $26,125 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead | $30,521 | $21,764 |
| Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud | $30,051 | $27,576 |
| Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead | $29,986 | $27,000 |
| St Olaf College Northfield | $26,870 | $25,000 |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth | $25,660 | — |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis | $20,192 | $19,349 |
Other programs at Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralMaster's degree
$69,907 - Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's degree
$26,156 - Graphic CommunicationsBachelor's degree
$24,427 - Fine and Studio ArtsMaster's degree
$24,218 - Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$23,687
Frequently asked questions
How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from Minneapolis College of Art and Design make?
The median salary is $14,829 one year after graduation and $36,667 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.