Florida Gulf Coast University Studio Art: earnings, debt & careers

Studio Art graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University earn a median $43,271 four years after graduating ($22,967 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $22,980. That is $1,681 above the U.S. median for Studio Art graduates ($41,590 across 420 colleges), and ranks 4th of 11 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$43,271

U.S. median for this major: $41,590.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$22,967

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$22,980

About 53% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,361.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$12,568 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $20,807. College Scorecard.

Studio Art at Florida colleges

Every Florida college we cover that reports Studio Art graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Central Florida$46,779$22,036$10,41178%
2Florida Atlantic University$46,606$14,750$8,75263%
3University of North Florida$43,804$27,000$10,15469%
4Florida Gulf Coast University$43,271$22,980$12,56857%
5University of West Florida$42,115$16,750$9,36459%
6Florida State University$41,067$20,222$11,29786%
7Florida International University$40,653$17,250$9,28874%
8University of Florida$39,332$16,863$6,54191%
9University of South Florida$38,820$22,500$9,81277%
10Ringling College of Art and Design$36,346$27,000$57,74272%
11Flagler College$35,458$26,250$30,52556%

12 more Florida colleges offer Studio Art but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Studio Art graduates

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Cape Coral area$60,270
Florida$60,410
U.S.$72,040

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Art Directors

Cape Coral area$79,740
Florida$99,660
U.S.$114,850

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Museum Technicians and Conservators

Florida$53,460
U.S.$51,440

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Florida Gulf Coast University, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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About Florida Gulf Coast University

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Florida Gulf Coast University Studio Art questions

How much do Florida Gulf Coast University Studio Art graduates earn?

Studio Art graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University earn a median $43,271 four years after graduating and $22,967 one year after. The U.S. median for Studio Art graduates across 420 colleges is $41,590.

How much debt do Florida Gulf Coast University Studio Art graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Studio Art graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University is $22,980, about 53% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,361.

Where does Florida Gulf Coast University rank for Studio Art in Florida?

Of 11 Florida colleges reporting Studio Art graduate earnings, Florida Gulf Coast University ranks 4th. The highest is University of Central Florida at $46,779.

What jobs do Studio Art graduates get?

A common career is secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education, with a median wage of $60,270 in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area and $72,040 nationally. Others include art directors and museum technicians and conservators.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Florida Gulf Coast University Studio Art: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-gulf-coast-university/majors/studio-art (College Scorecard and BLS data).