Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's degree · Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA
$32,597Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,726Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$21,281Median federal debt
13Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at Carnegie Mellon University earn a median of $32,597 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 $21,281, about 65% of first-year earnings.
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | $38,820 | — |
| Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg | $29,377 | $20,532 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | $26,709 | $22,727 |
| Moravian University Bethlehem | $26,472 | $27,000 |
| Lycoming College Williamsport | $25,858 | $27,000 |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana | $25,694 | $25,141 |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg | $25,269 | $27,000 |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville | $24,990 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park | $23,086 | $27,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington | $23,086 | $27,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto | $23,086 | $27,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | $23,086 | $27,000 |
| Arcadia University Glenside | $22,389 | $26,975 |
| Temple University Philadelphia | $22,108 | $25,500 |
| Pennsylvania Western University California | $21,523 | — |
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$66,274
Frequently asked questions
How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from Carnegie Mellon University make?
The median salary is $32,597 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,281.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.