# New York University: Studio Art (bachelor's)

New York, NY. IPEDS 193900, CIP 50.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/new-york-university/majors/studio-art

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $25,053
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $49,478 (U.S. median for this major: $41,590 across 420 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $25,361)
- Rank in NY: 12 of 34 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the NY median for this major (34 colleges, $43,786): +$5,692
- Versus the U.S. median: +$7,888

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.17 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $49,478 minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $16,977 | $70,794 | 4.8 years |
| 30-48k | $14,017 | $58,451 | 3.9 years |
| 48-75k | $16,862 | $70,315 | 4.7 years |
| 75-110k | $32,766 | $136,634 | 9.2 years |
| 110k+ | $66,876 | $278,873 | 18.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Studio Art at NY colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vassar College | $63,418 | $18,985 | $39,343 | 91% |
| Fordham University | $60,515 | $24,495 | $44,338 | 82% |
| Binghamton University | $60,299 | $22,286 | $21,620 | 82% |
| CUNY Hunter College | $56,160 | $10,000 | $2,984 | 57% |
| Marist University | $55,296 | $25,529 | $41,544 | 80% |
| Manhattanville University | $55,180 | not reported | $20,991 | 58% |
| St Lawrence University | $53,720 | not reported | $28,651 | 79% |
| Skidmore College | $53,602 | $18,500 | $32,297 | 83% |
| Adelphi University | $50,759 | $26,000 | $30,783 | 67% |
| Pace University | $50,623 | not reported | $30,892 | 60% |
| CUNY Lehman College | $50,334 | $9,630 | $3,148 | 51% |
| New York University | $49,478 | $27,000 | $37,050 | 88% |
| Hofstra University | $49,233 | $21,500 | $34,176 | 69% |
| CUNY City College | $45,656 | $15,849 | $3,776 | 57% |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $45,222 | $23,000 | $11,346 | 33% |
| SUNY Brockport | $44,092 | $23,000 | $16,353 | 55% |
| Syracuse University | $43,988 | $27,000 | $38,793 | 84% |
| University at Buffalo | $43,584 | $19,500 | $20,995 | 75% |
| The New School | $42,798 | $25,000 | $58,741 | 69% |
| University at Albany | $42,540 | $22,625 | $17,167 | 62% |
| CUNY Brooklyn College | $42,362 | $12,000 | $3,103 | 54% |
| Pratt Institute-Main | $42,282 | $27,000 | $52,659 | 74% |
| Cornell University | $41,784 | $17,153 | $28,690 | 95% |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | $39,930 | $24,683 | $19,095 | 81% |
| Alfred University | $38,877 | $27,000 | $25,620 | 57% |
| State University of New York at Plattsburgh | $38,407 | $25,072 | $17,156 | 59% |
| CUNY Queens College | $37,764 | $12,818 | $4,195 | 53% |
| SUNY Old Westbury | $37,203 | not reported | $11,282 | 45% |
| State University of New York at Oswego | $36,511 | $28,759 | $16,236 | 60% |
| Stony Brook University | $34,904 | $16,000 | $18,784 | 76% |
| Bard College | $34,667 | $27,000 | $34,649 | 68% |
| SUNY Oneonta | $33,299 | not reported | $19,158 | 69% |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | $30,688 | $27,000 | $13,624 | 45% |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | $24,920 | $16,805 | $13,269 | 81% |

## Careers
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage $100,800 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $97,070 NY, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Art Directors (SOC 27-1011): median wage $142,990 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $137,320 NY, $114,850 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4.2% by 2035
- Museum Technicians and Conservators (SOC 25-4013): median wage $77,030 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, $74,550 NY, $51,440 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.6% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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