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Fine & Studio Arts at Cornell University

If you are interested in studying fine and studio arts, you may want to check out the program at Cornell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 27 Fine Arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Cornell.

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.

Cornell Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

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

Cornell Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks Fine Arts programs across the country. The following shows how Cornell performed in these rankings.

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 Cornell 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 Master’s Degree Schools 155
Most Focused Fine & Studio Arts Schools 1,001

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in Fine Arts from Cornell. This makes it the #105 most popular school for Fine Arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in Fine Arts, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Fine Arts Student Demographics at Cornell

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

Cornell Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 Fine Arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cornell. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at Cornell are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cornell Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program

67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The Fine Arts program at Cornell awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in Fine Arts each year. Cornell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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In the Fine Arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell 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 2
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cornell also has a doctoral program available in Fine Arts. In 2021, 3 students 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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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