Fine and Studio Arts

Master's degree · University at Albany · Albany, NY

CIP 50.07

$35,104Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$51,514Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$20,500Median federal debt
12Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at University at Albany earn a median of $35,104 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $49,079 four years after graduating (middle half: $29,496–$66,541). Median debt is $20,500, about 58% of first-year earnings.

Fine and Studio Arts (Master's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY
New York
$50,907$84,517
New York University
New York
$41,958$93,840
Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson
$37,112$41,000
The New School
New York
$35,829$50,192
CUNY Hunter College
New York
$33,582$55,875
Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn
$32,780$132,594
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$28,444$53,086
Alfred University
Alfred
$21,443—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $35,104 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.

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