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Fine and Studio Arts bachelor's degree outcomes at SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, NY · Public · Federal field 5007

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Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+103%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$14,984$30,385
30Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
43Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
62Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
54Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$19,643Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,913

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$23,850

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGSNot available

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$253/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,913Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$29,043Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE74.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE62.8%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$14,984Year 1
Not availableYear 4
$30,385Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earningsNot available
Estimated loan payment$253
54borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

Not available vs. $41,367

The like-for-like difference is unavailable.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$98,850 median wageNY estimate · 14,920 jobs · 25-1121+2.2% projected U.S. growth · 8k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeFine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators$78,870 median wageNY estimate · 1,400 jobs · 27-1013-2.9% projected U.S. growth · 2.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCraft Artists$49,020 median wageNY estimate · 50 jobs · 27-1012+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialSpecial Effects Artists and Animators$96,770 median wageNY estimate · 1,540 jobs · 27-1014-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 4.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArtists and Related Workers, All Other$71,240 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,930 jobs · 27-1019+2.0% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialJewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$61,720 median wageNY estimate · 4,300 jobs · 51-9071-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 3.7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentArt Directors$137,320 median wageNY estimate · 8,720 jobs · 27-1011+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 12.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSecondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$97,070 median wageNY estimate · 70,660 jobs · 25-2031-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 63.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCurators$79,120 median wageNY estimate · 1,330 jobs · 25-4012+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 1.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMuseum Technicians and Conservators$74,550 median wageNY estimate · 1,050 jobs · 25-4013+3.6% projected U.S. growth · 1.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeArchivists$73,860 median wageNY estimate · 960 jobs · 25-4011+3.4% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreePhotographers$60,050 median wageNY estimate · 3,650 jobs · 27-4021-0.7% projected U.S. growth · 10.7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College

$13,850 less debt · $15,929 lower annual net price

Earnings
$56,160
Debt
$10,000
Annual net price
$2,984
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Bronx, NY

CUNY Lehman College

$14,220 less debt · $15,765 lower annual net price

Earnings
$50,334
Debt
$9,630
Annual net price
$3,148
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New York, NY

CUNY City College

$8,001 less debt · $15,137 lower annual net price

Earnings
$45,656
Debt
$15,849
Annual net price
$3,776
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Buffalo, NY

SUNY Buffalo State University

$850 less debt · $7,567 lower annual net price

Earnings
$45,222
Debt
$23,000
Annual net price
$11,346
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62 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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