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Fine and Studio Arts bachelor's degree at George Fox University

Newberg, OR · Private nonprofit

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 close to similar programs.

$1,392 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
60.8% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−107% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$42,759 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

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+33%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$31,401 → $41,721
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
20Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
29Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers 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.

15Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
30Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,082Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$42,759$6,677 above 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$31,679

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

02 · BORROWING$26,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$42,759

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$276/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$31,679Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$58,644Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE93.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE72.0%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.

$31,401Year 1
$42,759Year 4
$41,721Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.7% of gross monthly earnings

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

Gross monthly earnings$3,563
Estimated loan payment$276
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$42,759 vs. $41,367

$1,392 above 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$76,770 median wageOR estimate · 1,440 jobs · 25-1121$65,500–$113,030 middle 50% of OR wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeFine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$98,540 median wageOR estimate · 11,220 jobs · 27-1013$72,600–$98,540 middle 50% of OR wages-2.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCraft Artists$51,060 median wageOR estimate · 170 jobs · 27-1012$46,380–$70,840 middle 50% of OR wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialSpecial Effects Artists and Animators$102,030 median wageU.S. estimate · 870 jobs · 27-1014-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArtists and Related Workers, All Other$71,490 median wageOR estimate · 140 jobs · 27-1019$50,940–$80,640 middle 50% of OR wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialJewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$44,510 median wageOR estimate · 530 jobs · 51-9071$40,660–$74,940 middle 50% of OR wages-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentArt Directors$133,840 median wageOR estimate · 1,040 jobs · 27-1011$103,310–$185,240 middle 50% of OR wages+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 12,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,570 median wageOR estimate · 11,730 jobs · 25-2031$61,990–$96,140 middle 50% of OR wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCurators$62,790 median wageOR estimate · 260 jobs · 25-4012$46,210–$77,870 middle 50% of OR wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeArchivists$61,880 median wageOR estimate · 70 jobs · 25-4011$50,080–$72,770 middle 50% of OR wages+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreePhotographers$53,630 median wageOR estimate · 510 jobs · 27-4021$42,560–$80,680 middle 50% of OR wages-0.7% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMuseum Technicians and Conservators$45,820 median wageOR estimate · 170 jobs · 25-4013$37,610–$59,030 middle 50% of OR wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
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.

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon

$2,199 higher earnings · $2,000 less debt · $9,497 lower annual net price

Earnings
$44,958
Debt
$24,000
Annual net price
$22,182
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Portland, OR

Lewis & Clark College

$29 higher earnings · $1,000 less debt

Earnings
$42,788
Debt
$25,000
Annual net price
$36,013
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Portland, OR

Portland State University

$22,127 lower annual net price

Earnings
$40,731
Debt
$35,125
Annual net price
$9,552
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Salem, OR

Willamette University

$6,558 lower annual net price

Earnings
$32,256
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$25,121
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DATA QUALITY

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29 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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