Fine Arts at Colby College
If you plan to study Fine Arts, consider the program at Colby College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Colby College sits in Waterville, ME.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 fine arts degrees were granted at Colby College.
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Studying Online at Colby College
Colby College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Fine Arts graduates at Colby College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Fine Arts graduates at Colby College are 79% women (15) and 21% men (4).
Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program at Colby College
Among the 19 bachelor’s fine arts degrees awarded at Colby College, 79% were women (15) and 21% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Colby College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Colby College, above the national average of 39%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine Arts Graduates
Those who complete Fine Arts program at Colby College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Fine Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.