Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's degree · Western Washington University · Bellingham, WA
$23,102Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$35,161Median earnings 4 years after
$41,889Median earnings 5 years after
$19,500Median federal debt
67Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Fine and Studio Arts at Western Washington University earn a median of $23,102 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 $19,500, about 84% of first-year earnings.
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's degree) at other Washington schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle Pacific University Seattle | $35,938 | — |
| University of Puget Sound Tacoma | $28,469 | $26,022 |
| Central Washington University Ellensburg | $26,123 | $24,000 |
| University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell | $25,947 | $13,000 |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | $25,947 | $13,000 |
| Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma | $23,766 | $20,981 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Fine and Studio Arts graduates from Western Washington University make?
The median salary is $23,102 one year after graduation and $41,889 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.