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Fine and Studio Arts bachelor's degree at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

Chickasha, OK · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$12,941 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−180% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$28,426 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$14,912 → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
18Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

135Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
20Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
99Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
71Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
15.6%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,989Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$28,426$4,563 below the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$6,624

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$28,426

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$6,624Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$20,662Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE65.8%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE44.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$14,912Year 1
$28,426Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,369
Estimated loan paymentNot available
18borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$28,426 vs. $41,367

$12,941 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$62,200 median wageOK estimate · 760 jobs · 25-1121$40,120–$74,160 middle 50% of OK wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeFine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$47,830 median wageOK estimate · 60 jobs · 27-1013$47,830–$83,200 middle 50% of OK wages-2.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCraft Artists$46,080 median wageU.S. estimate · 4,580 jobs · 27-1012+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialSpecial Effects Artists and Animators$66,980 median wageOK estimate · 19,970 jobs · 27-1014$52,920–$69,560 middle 50% of OK wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArtists and Related Workers, All Other$71,240 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,930 jobs · 27-1019+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialJewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$41,720 median wageOK estimate · 180 jobs · 51-9071$33,510–$51,540 middle 50% of OK wages-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentArt Directors$80,680 median wageOK estimate · 290 jobs · 27-1011$73,900–$99,990 middle 50% of OK wages+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 12,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCurators$60,560 median wageOK estimate · 150 jobs · 25-4012$47,570–$75,190 middle 50% of OK wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeArchivists$51,940 median wageOK estimate · 80 jobs · 25-4011$43,740–$65,370 middle 50% of OK wages+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$48,710 median wageOK estimate · 15,480 jobs · 25-2031$46,860–$59,720 middle 50% of OK wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMuseum Technicians and Conservators$48,090 median wageOK estimate · 190 jobs · 25-4013$31,470–$60,940 middle 50% of OK wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePhotographers$36,750 median wageOK estimate · 330 jobs · 27-4021$21,180–$49,980 middle 50% of OK wages-0.7% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Educational Services

about 19.2%
02

Retail Trade

about 18.6%
03

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 10.8%
04

Public Administration

about 7.8%
05

Accommodation and Food Services

about 7.8%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Stillwater, OK

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

$23,979 higher earnings

Earnings
$52,405
Debt
$21,111
Annual net price
$17,447
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Norman, OK

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

$10,680 higher earnings

Earnings
$39,106
Debt
$23,250
Annual net price
$15,300
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Edmond, OK

University of Central Oklahoma

$9,064 higher earnings

Earnings
$37,490
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$18,309
View outcomes →
New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College

$27,734 higher earnings · $3,640 lower annual net price

Earnings
$56,160
Debt
$10,000
Annual net price
$2,984
View outcomes →
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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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