Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's degree · Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX
$38,154Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,847Median earnings 3 years after
$62,394Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
19Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at Southern Methodist University earn a median of $38,154 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).
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Midwestern State University Wichita Falls | $35,589 | — |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $35,115 | $23,634 |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | $34,428 | $27,000 |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $32,088 | $21,875 |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | $30,999 | $31,000 |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $28,445 | $24,742 |
| Tarleton State University Stephenville | $27,259 | $18,648 |
| University of North Texas Denton | $27,067 | $22,040 |
| University of Houston Houston | $26,482 | $21,500 |
| Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches | $25,362 | $21,500 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston | $25,274 | $20,041 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $25,156 | $22,683 |
| Angelo State University San Angelo | $24,783 | $18,682 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $23,551 | $24,625 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg | $21,891 | $15,500 |
Other programs at Southern Methodist University
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$135,130 - Computer EngineeringMaster's degree
$130,488 - Information Science/StudiesMaster's degree
$127,788 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesMaster's degree
$126,888 - Manufacturing EngineeringMaster's degree
$115,893 - Systems EngineeringMaster's degree
$115,443 - Real EstateMaster's degree
$113,369 - Engineering-Related FieldsMaster's degree
$111,319 - Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsMaster's degree
$109,531 - Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree
$106,889 - LawFirst professional degree
$101,456 - MarketingMaster's degree
$99,698 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$93,679 - Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's degree
$87,906 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$83,159 - Applied MathematicsMaster's degree
$80,690 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$79,280 - Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesMaster's degree
$78,515 - StatisticsBachelor's degree
$76,759 - MathematicsBachelor's degree
$74,516
Frequently asked questions
How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from Southern Methodist University make?
The median salary is $38,154 one year after graduation and $62,394 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.