Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's degree · Messiah University · Mechanicsburg, PA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,649Median earnings 4 years after
$42,792Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
14Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at Messiah University earn a median of $34,305. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $41,367 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,241–$56,653).
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | $38,820 | — |
| Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh | $32,597 | $21,281 |
| 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 |
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$66,109 - Engineering, GeneralBachelor's degree
$64,871 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$59,833 - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherGraduate certificate
$57,127 - Education, GeneralMaster's degree
$54,508 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's degree
$50,825 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$50,389 - Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageUndergraduate certificate
$49,362 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$49,205 - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherMaster's degree
$48,100 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$45,748 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$45,021 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$43,029 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$42,754 - Social WorkBachelor's degree
$34,818 - Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$32,943 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$31,131
Frequently asked questions
How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from Messiah University make?
The median salary is $34,305 and $42,792 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.