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Fine & Studio Arts at Carnegie Mellon University

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Fine & Studio Arts at Carnegie Mellon University

What traits are you looking for in a Fine Arts school? To help you decide if Carnegie Mellon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's Fine Arts program.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,519 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon.

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.

Carnegie Mellon Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Fine Arts

Carnegie Mellon Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at Carnegie Mellon 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
Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools 39
85
Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 266

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #143 most popular school for Fine Arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Fine Arts Graduates from Carnegie Mellon Make?

The median salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carnegie Mellon is $25,870. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $24,186 for all Fine Arts bachelor's degree recipients.

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Fine Arts Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Carnegie Mellon Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from Carnegie Mellon in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in Fine Arts each year. Carnegie Mellon does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in Fine Arts.

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

Carnegie Mellon 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 PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740
Photographers 1,740 $34,790
Art Directors 1,110 $98,410
Curators 670 $53,840

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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