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Fine & Studio Arts at Amherst College

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Fine & Studio Arts at Amherst College

Every fine and studio arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the Fine Arts program at Amherst College stacks up to those at other schools.

Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,745. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Amherst.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fine & Studio Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Amherst Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts

Amherst Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the Fine Arts progam at Amherst compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fine & Studio Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 428
Most Focused Fine & Studio Arts Schools 551
Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 711
Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools 934

Fine Arts Student Demographics at Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at Amherst College.

Amherst Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Amherst. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its Fine Arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Amherst also has a doctoral program available in Fine Arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Fine Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in Fine Arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Amherst College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Art Directors 1,310 $97,810
Photographers 1,220 $65,090
Multimedia Artists and Animators 610 $71,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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