Fine & Studio Arts at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, take a look at what California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt sits in Arcata, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt.
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Online Class Availability at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Distance learning is available at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt. Among 6,237 students, 548 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,932 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Use these rankings to compare California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s Fine & Studio Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #78 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #90 of 146 |
| Best Value | California | #91 of 120 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #98 of 145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #277 of 662 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #421 of 666 |
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Those who finish California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $20,861 |
| 2 years | $18,315 |
| 3 years | $24,996 |
| 4 years | $27,664 |
| 5 years | $35,523 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt take home a median $27,664, compared with $44,237 for all California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is $17,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Fine & Studio Arts graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt are 83% women (52) and 17% men (11).
Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Among the 63 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, 83% were women (52) and 17% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 38 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, lower than 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 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
The Fine & Studio Arts program at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 63 |
Best-Paid Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Fine & Studio Arts program at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.