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Fine & Studio Arts at Mesa Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Fine & Studio Arts, take a look at what Mesa Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mesa Community College is in Mesa, AZ.

During the most recent reporting year, 911 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at Mesa Community College.

Studying Online at Mesa Community College

Many students take online classes at Mesa Community College. Among 17,077 students, 4,620 (27%) studied exclusively online and 5,003 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Mesa Community College

Graduates of Mesa Community College’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$18,498
3 years	$32,067
4 years	$41,324
5 years	$45,745

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Mesa Community College take home a median $41,324, compared with $46,504 for all Mesa Community College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Mesa Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Mesa Community College are 66% women (598) and 34% men (313).

Fine & Studio Arts Associate’s Program at Mesa Community College

Among the 11 associate’s fine & studio arts graduates at Mesa Community College, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Fine & Studio Arts associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College, lower than the national average of 61%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Fine & Studio Arts Concentrations at Mesa Community College

The Fine & Studio Arts program at Mesa Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Art Studies	897
Fine Arts	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Fine & Studio Arts program at Mesa Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Fine & Studio Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Art Directors	$103,285
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$96,273
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$83,610
Curators	$79,764
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Craft Artists	$76,826
Photographers	$75,743
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$69,338
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$67,147

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.