Fine and Studio Arts programs in Michigan
22 schools in Michigan teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $13,702 at Delta College.
What this work pays in Michigan
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Michigan earn a median of $66,030 a year across 25,540 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,990 | 2,410 |
| Art Directors | $86,660 | 1,080 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $56,610 | 460 |
| Curators | $63,190 | 360 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $39,000 | 340 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta College University Center | Associate's degree | — | $13,702 (16 grads) | 14 |
| Adrian College Adrian | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Bay de Noc Community College Escanaba | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Glen Oaks Community College Centreville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Jackson College Jackson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Kellogg Community College Battle Creek | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Monroe County Community College Monroe | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Mott Community College Flint | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Muskegon Community College Muskegon | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| North Central Michigan College Petoskey | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Northern Michigan University Marquette | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| Southwestern Michigan College Dowagiac | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Fine and Studio Arts — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.