Fine and Studio Arts

Bachelor's degree · William Paterson University of New Jersey · Wayne, NJ

CIP 50.07

$23,892Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$44,298Median earnings 4 years after
$42,774Median earnings 5 years after
$24,250Median federal debt
56Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at William Paterson University of New Jersey earn a median of $23,892 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 $24,250, about 101% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah
$44,529$22,791
The College of New Jersey
Ewing
$33,214$25,000
Monmouth University
West Long Branch
$29,353$27,000
Rowan University
Glassboro
$26,119$18,906
Kean University
Union
$25,928$26,022
Stockton University
Galloway
$25,099$26,805
Montclair State University
Montclair
$21,934$26,998
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark
$21,908$22,500
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick
$21,908$22,500
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden
$21,908$22,500
New Jersey City University
Jersey City
$19,326$17,974

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from William Paterson University of New Jersey make?

The median salary is $23,892 one year after graduation and $42,774 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,250.

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