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Art Studies in California

Art Studies Schools in California

Jobs for Art Studies Grads in California

115,500 people in the state and 1,236,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Art Studies.

Art Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Art Studies Jobs in California

A typical salary for an Art Studies grad in the state is $103,304, compared to a typical salary of $75,134 nationwide.

Art Studies Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 64 colleges in California offering Art Studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,235 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 34%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,082 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 47% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,248 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 92% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,769 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,215 a year. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,351 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,107 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 63%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,474 in their first year after graduation. About 26% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,356 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

#10

Long Beach City College

Long Beach

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,260 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,556 a year.

Undergrads from California pay around $1,144 a year in tuition.

#12

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,813 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,208 a year.

#13

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,703 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,430 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,678 a year. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,763 after earning their degree at this institution. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,645 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,196 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 98%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,250 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,334 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,145 a year. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,382 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,420 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,033 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

#22

Southwestern College

Chula Vista

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $32,035 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,344 a year.

#23

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,362 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,176 a year in tuition.

#24

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,502 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,238 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $61,436 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,318 a year.

Art Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers Art Studies majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Craft Artists $76,826
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $69,338
Photographers $75,743

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Art Studies.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Music Education 4,544
Digital Arts 3,892
Visual & Performing Arts 3,333
Photography 2,066
Art Education 1,860
Acting 1,859
Commercial Photography 899
Drama & Dance Education 283

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