Fine & Studio Arts at Purdue University Fort Wayne
If you plan to study Fine & Studio Arts, take a look at what Purdue University Fort Wayne. Get started with the following essential facts.
Purdue University Fort Wayne is in Fort Wayne, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
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Studying Online at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Many students take online classes at Purdue University Fort Wayne. Of 7,206 students, 584 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,845 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Rankings can help you compare Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Fine & Studio Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #8 of 11 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #8 of 11 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #24 of 80 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #66 of 80 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #256 of 662 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #567 of 666 |
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne
Those who finish Purdue University Fort Wayne’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 | $21,584 |
| 2 years | $28,753 |
| 3 years | $29,220 |
| 4 years | $32,752 |
| 5 years | $41,562 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne earn a median of $32,752, compared with $53,873 for all Purdue University Fort Wayne graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Purdue University Fort Wayne is $26,873.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne are 75% women (24) and 25% men (8).
Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Fort Wayne
Among the 32 bachelor’s fine & studio arts graduates at Purdue University Fort Wayne, 75% were women (24) and 25% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Fort Wayne, 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne
The Fine & Studio Arts program at Purdue University Fort Wayne offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 22 |
| Fine Arts | 10 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Fine & Studio Arts program at Purdue University Fort Wayne work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Fine & Studio Arts majors, 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.