U.S. median for this major: $41,590.
College Scorecard field of study; 51 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 40% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,361.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $28,290. College Scorecard.
Oklahoma State University Studio Art: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Studio Art nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Oklahoma State University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $12,243 | $52,645 | 2.6 years |
| $30–48k | $12,314 | $52,950 | 2.7 years |
| $48–75k | $15,893 | $68,340 | 3.4 years |
| $75–110k | $21,896 | $94,153 | 4.7 years |
| $110k+ | $24,711 | $106,257 | 5.3 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (49% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Studio Art graduates 4 years after graduating ($52,405) minus $32,429 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OK (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $19,976 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Studio Art at Oklahoma colleges
Every Oklahoma college we cover that reports Studio Art graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma State University | $52,405 | $21,111 | $17,447 | 68% |
| 2 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $39,106 | $23,250 | $15,300 | 75% |
| 3 | University of Central Oklahoma | $37,490 | — | $18,309 | 37% |
| 4 | University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | $28,426 | — | $6,624 | 44% |
10 more Oklahoma 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
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Art Directors
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +4.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Museum Technicians and Conservators
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 Oklahoma State University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Oklahoma State University
- Acceptance rate: 75% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 68% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $57,413
- Full cost breakdown · all 88 majors · overview
Related majors at Oklahoma State University
- Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design—
- Music—
- Theatre—
Oklahoma State University Studio Art questions
How much do Oklahoma State University Studio Art graduates earn?
Studio Art graduates of Oklahoma State University earn a median $52,405 four years after graduating and $36,547 one year after. The U.S. median for Studio Art graduates across 420 colleges is $41,590.
How much debt do Oklahoma State University Studio Art graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Studio Art graduates of Oklahoma State University is $21,111, about 40% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,361.
Is Oklahoma State University a good school for Studio Art in Oklahoma?
On pay, Studio Art graduates of Oklahoma State University earn $52,405 four years out, $14,107 above the median for the same major across 4 Oklahoma colleges ($38,298) and $10,815 above the U.S. median ($41,590). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Oklahoma State University rank for Studio Art in Oklahoma?
Of 4 Oklahoma colleges reporting Studio Art graduate earnings, Oklahoma State University ranks 1st, the highest.
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 $48,710 in Oklahoma 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: “Oklahoma State University Studio Art: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/oklahoma-state-university-main-campus/majors/studio-art (College Scorecard and BLS data).