Master's · Valencia, California
Is Fine and Studio Arts at California Institute of the Arts worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Earnings are reported, but there isn't enough cost data to estimate payback.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $26,552
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- Not enough borrowers to report
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Earnings bump, year 4
- −$43k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in CA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Change income, residency or loans Compare Fine and Studio Arts at other schools
Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
No cost figure is reported, so payback and net return can't be computed.
Other majors at California Institute of the Arts
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Master's)$57,920
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Master's)$56,207
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor's)$41,192
- Music (Bachelor's)$40,294
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Master's)$34,026
- Music (Master's)$29,494
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Bachelor's)$29,426
- Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's)$28,617
- Dance (Bachelor's)$15,190
Fine and Studio Arts at other schools in California
- California State University-Fullerton$65,759
- Azusa Pacific University$64,552
- California College of the Arts$57,717
- Academy of Art University$46,730
- University of California-Davis$44,735
- University of California-Los Angeles$41,010
- California State University-Long Beach$38,452
- Art Center College of Design$30,188