Fine Arts at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, ID · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Fine and Studio Arts
34 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
35
Optimistic
34
Base Case
31
Pessimistic
Earnings $25,081/yr (-1% vs median)
AI Risk Moderate (36% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (118,400 openings/yr)
ROI 23.4x earnings multiple
Ranked #92 of 385 Fine and Studio Arts programs Top 25%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Fine Arts graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $431K $436K $415K
Earnings Multiple 23.1x 23.4x 22.3x
Probability of Field Employment 41% 37% 31%
DegreeOutlook Score 35 34 31

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$18,624
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$28,524
-53% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,770
7.1 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$32,453
29% growth from Year 1

About Brigham Young University-Idaho

Brigham Young University-Idaho accepts 97% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, one of the larger campuses at 42,090 students in Rexburg, ID.

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Top Career Paths

Art directors $111,040/yr
Special effects artists and animators $99,800/yr
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary $80,190/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 34/100 DegreeOutlook Score mean for Fine Arts at Brigham Young University-Idaho?
At 34/100, the financial outlook is modest. Higher-scoring Fine Arts programs exist, though non-financial factors may justify this choice.
Is Brigham Young University-Idaho one of the best schools for Fine Arts?
Among 385 Fine Arts programs, Brigham Young University-Idaho's #92 position reflects consistently above-average results across earnings, ROI, and employment probability.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →