Fine & Studio Arts at Florida Gulf Coast University
If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at Florida Gulf Coast University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Florida Gulf Coast University sits in Fort Myers, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Florida Gulf Coast University
Online coursework is an option at Florida Gulf Coast University. Of 16,612 students, 2,496 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,653 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Florida Gulf Coast University
These rankings give you a sense of how Florida Gulf Coast University’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #6 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #8 of 18 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 124 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #43 of 125 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #150 of 662 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #287 of 666 |
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Florida Gulf Coast University
Graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University’s Fine & Studio Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,466 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $27,654 |
| 4 years | $36,509 |
| 5 years | $44,275 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Florida Gulf Coast University report median earnings of $36,509, compared with $55,050 for all Florida Gulf Coast University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Florida Gulf Coast University is $22,980.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).
Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Florida Gulf Coast University
Of the 18 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 44% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast University, above the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Fine & Studio Arts Concentrations at Florida Gulf Coast University
The Fine & Studio Arts program at Florida Gulf Coast University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 18 |
Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at Florida Gulf Coast University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Fine & Studio Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Curators | $79,764 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Craft Artists | $76,826 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $67,147 |
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.