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Fine & Studio Arts at Fordham University

If you plan to study Fine & Studio Arts, take a look at what Fordham University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fordham University is in Bronx, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at Fordham University.

Online Class Availability at Fordham University

Distance learning is available at Fordham University. Of 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Fordham University

Use these rankings to compare Fordham University’s Fine & Studio Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#43 of 666
Best Value	New York	#54 of 57
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#116 of 121
Best Value	Nationwide	#643 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Fordham University

Those who finish Fordham University’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,927
2 years	$39,369
3 years	$41,365
4 years	$49,855
5 years	$52,420

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Fordham University report median earnings of $49,855, compared with $83,253 for all Fordham University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Fordham University stands at $24,495.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Fordham University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Fordham University are 80% women (40) and 20% men (10).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Fordham University

Of the 50 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Fordham University, 80% were women (40) and 20% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Fordham University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	3
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 40% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Fordham University, below 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 Fordham University

This Fine & Studio Arts program at Fordham University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Art History	15
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies	35

Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at Fordham University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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.