How much do Fine and Studio Arts bachelor's degree graduates from University of Connecticut-Stamford earn?

The reported median is $50,952 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $23,750.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 23% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Fine and Studio Arts bachelor's degree at University of Connecticut-Stamford

Stamford, CT · 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 notably above similar programs.

$9,585 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 46.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −76% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$120,480

$8,000Annual price−$152,480

$16,000Current college-wide context−$184,480

$17,000Current college-wide context−$188,480

$24,000Annual price−$216,480

$32,000Annual price−$248,480

$40,000Annual price−$280,480

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+125%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$24,419 → $54,934

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

21Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

38Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

42Borrowers 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

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$16,798

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

02 · BORROWING$23,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$50,952

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$252/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$16,798Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$30,122Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE83.0%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE56.5%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.

$24,419Year 1

$50,952Year 4

$54,934Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.9% 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$4,246

Estimated loan payment$252

42borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$50,952 vs. $41,367

$9,585 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$78,600 median wageCT estimate · 1,430 jobs · 25-1121$61,270–$106,400 middle 50% of CT wages+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeFine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$71,210 median wageCT estimate · 100 jobs · 27-1013$56,160–$84,520 middle 50% of CT wages-2.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCraft Artists$34,010 median wageCT estimate · 70 jobs · 27-1012$34,010–$34,260 middle 50% of CT 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 · 19,970 jobs · 27-1014-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArtists and Related Workers, All Other$103,740 median wageCT estimate · 6,930 jobs · 27-1019$96,780–$121,990 middle 50% of CT wages+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialJewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$69,800 median wageCT estimate · 140 jobs · 51-9071$52,900–$80,500 middle 50% of CT wages-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,970 median wageCT estimate · 14,800 jobs · 25-2031$62,800–$101,260 middle 50% of CT wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArchivists$79,790 median wageCT estimate · 160 jobs · 25-4011$45,790–$119,190 middle 50% of CT wages+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeCurators$76,510 median wageCT estimate · 190 jobs · 25-4012$59,500–$102,110 middle 50% of CT wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeArt Directors$71,900 median wageCT estimate · 1,160 jobs · 27-1011$69,990–$130,280 middle 50% of CT wages+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 12,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMuseum Technicians and Conservators$62,030 median wageCT estimate · 280 jobs · 25-4013$50,480–$79,460 middle 50% of CT wages+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePhotographers$49,790 median wageCT estimate · 630 jobs · 27-4021$44,300–$69,730 middle 50% of CT wages-0.7% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent

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.

New London, CT

Connecticut College

$10,369 higher earnings · $500 less debt

Earnings: $61,321
Debt: $23,250
Annual net price: $36,175

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Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University

$11,046 higher earnings

Earnings: $61,998
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $46,174

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Waterbury, CT

University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

$5,923 lower annual net price

Earnings: $50,952
Debt: $23,750
Annual net price: $10,875

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Groton, CT

University of Connecticut-Avery Point

$2,991 lower annual net price

Earnings: $50,952
Debt: $23,750
Annual net price: $13,807

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DATA QUALITY

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38 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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