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Fine & Studio Arts at Murray State University

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Fine & Studio Arts at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying fine and studio arts, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and has a total student population of 9,449. In 2021, 31 Fine Arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Murray State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fine & Studio Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Murray State Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts

Murray State Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the Fine Arts progam at Murray State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fine & Studio Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 128
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 338

How Much Do Fine Arts Graduates from Murray State Make?

The median salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Murray State is $23,316. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,186 for all Fine Arts students.

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Fine Arts Student Demographics at Murray State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at Murray State University.

Murray State Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from Murray State in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women. The typical Fine Arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Murray State since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at Murray State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Murray State also has a doctoral program available in Fine Arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Fine Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in Fine Arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Murray State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 790 $76,750
Photographers 400 $36,390
Art Directors 160 $75,540
Curators 150 $51,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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