Fine and Studio Arts at Oglethorpe University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Oglethorpe University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Oglethorpe University graduates earn $23k, placing them in the 35th percentile of all fine and studio arts bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia
Fine and Studio Arts bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (28 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe University | $22,866 | — | — | — |
| Kennesaw State University | $35,846 | $35,178 | $26,097 | 0.73 |
| University of Georgia | $34,056 | $41,747 | $21,947 | 0.64 |
| University of West Georgia | $25,093 | $39,917 | $31,000 | 1.24 |
| University of North Georgia | $23,530 | $26,065 | $22,375 | 0.95 |
| Columbus State University | $22,798 | $27,436 | $30,430 | 1.33 |
| National Median | $24,742 | — | $25,295 | 1.02 |
Other Fine and Studio Arts Programs in Georgia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | $5,786 | $35,846 | $26,097 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $11,180 | $34,056 | $21,947 |
| University of West Georgia Carrollton | $5,971 | $25,093 | $31,000 |
| University of North Georgia Dahlonega | $5,009 | $23,530 | $22,375 |
| Columbus State University Columbus | $5,751 | $22,798 | $30,430 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Oglethorpe University, approximately 34% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.