Fine & Studio Arts at Columbia University in the City of New York

What traits are you looking for in a fine arts school? To help you decide if Columbia University in the City of New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's fine arts program.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year.

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.

Columbia Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

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

Columbia Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

The fine arts major at Columbia 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in fine arts, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Fine Arts Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in fine arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Columbia Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of fine arts master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in fine arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Fine & Studio Arts

The following fine arts concentations are available at Columbia University in the City of New York. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia University in the City of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Art History	98

Related Majors

• Dance
• General Visual & Performing Arts
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Music
• Film, Video & Photographic Arts

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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	11,530	$99,870
Art Directors	8,320	$124,710
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers	4,390	$50,380
Photographers	4,090	$53,150

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
• Image Credit: By Nandaro under License

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