Fine & Studio Arts at Rio Salado College
If you plan to study Fine & Studio Arts, you may want to check out the program at Rio Salado College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rio Salado College sits in Tempe, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 321 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at Rio Salado College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rio Salado College
Many students take online classes at Rio Salado College. Among 18,841 students, 8,147 (43%) studied exclusively online and 552 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Rio Salado College
Students who complete Rio Salado College’s Fine & Studio Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $57,552 |
| 5 years | $58,091 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Rio Salado College take home a median $57,552, compared with $48,470 for all Rio Salado College graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Fine & Studio Arts Concentrations at Rio Salado College
This Fine & Studio Arts program at Rio Salado College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 321 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at Rio Salado College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
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