Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Degree Salary

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Updated: 16 May 2013

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Employees with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Degree

Salary Ranges by Job

Job Title	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$70K	$140K
Assistant Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$48,069 - $59,548
Associate Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$48,000 - $70,733
Art Teacher	$49,132 - $61,434
Professor, Postsecondary / Higher Education	$45,978 - $132,000
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 146

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Key Statistics for Employees with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Jobs

Popular Schools

Salary Range


Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)	$34,392 - $53,412

Popular Cities

Salary Range


New York, New York	$46,540 - $133,955
Los Angeles, California	$42,000 - $66,000
San Francisco, California	$35,305 - $85,000
Portland, Oregon	$42,000 - $70,500
Atlanta, Georgia	$23,600 - $59,000

Gender

	Female 53%			Male 47%
Salary:	$35,790 - $66,569			$44,512 - $70,589

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