Fine & Studio Arts at Merced College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at Merced College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Merced College sits in Merced, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 fine & studio arts graduations were recorded at Merced College.
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Online Class Availability at Merced College
Distance learning is available at Merced College. Of 12,472 students, 5,000 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,027 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Merced College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Merced College are 90% women (19) and 10% men (2).
Fine & Studio Arts Associate’s Program at Merced College
Among the 21 associate’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Merced College, 90% were women (19) and 10% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts associate’s degree recipients at Merced College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 81% of Fine & Studio Arts associate’s degree recipients at Merced College, above the national average of 61%.*
*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 Merced College
The Fine & Studio Arts program at Merced College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 21 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at Merced College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.