Fine & Studio Arts at Lafayette College
If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at Lafayette College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lafayette College sits in Easton, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at Lafayette College.
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Online Class Availability at Lafayette College
Lafayette College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Lafayette College
Rankings can help you compare Lafayette College’s Fine & Studio Arts program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #5 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #21 of 122 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #27 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #80 of 666 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #100 of 121 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #594 of 662 |
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Lafayette College
Graduates of Lafayette College’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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 4 years | $47,263 |
| 5 years | $59,301 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Lafayette College earn a median of $47,263, compared with $75,418 for all Lafayette College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Lafayette College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Lafayette College are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).
Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Lafayette College
Of the 16 bachelor’s fine & studio arts graduates at Lafayette College, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Lafayette College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Lafayette College, 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 Lafayette College
The Fine & Studio Arts program at Lafayette College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 16 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Those who complete Fine & Studio Arts program at Lafayette College pursue many career paths. Here 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.