Fine Arts at Appalachian State University

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study fine arts, take a look at what Appalachian State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year.

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

Appalachian State Fine Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts

Appalachian State Fine Arts Rankings

The fine arts major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fine 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.

Fine Arts Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program

71% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical fine arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% men. So male students are more repesented at Appalachian State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in fine arts at Appalachian State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in fine arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Art Studies

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 NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,860	$66,640
Fine Artists	160	$43,310
Artists	60	$60,990

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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