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Fine & Studio Arts at Nicholls State University

If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, take a look at what Nicholls State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nicholls State University sits in Thibodaux, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 fine & studio arts graduations were recorded at Nicholls State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Nicholls State University

Many students take online classes at Nicholls State University. Among 6,043 students, 1,295 (21%) studied exclusively online and 2,193 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Nicholls State University

Those who finish Nicholls State University’s Fine & Studio Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$20,687
3 years	$25,090
4 years	$27,500

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Nicholls State University earn a median of $27,500, compared with $53,303 for all Nicholls State University graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Nicholls State University stands at $20,966.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Nicholls State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Nicholls State University are 72% women (13) and 28% men (5).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Nicholls State University

Of the 18 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Nicholls State University, 72% were women (13) and 28% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Black / African American	5

Minority students account for 28% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University, 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 Nicholls State University

The Fine & Studio Arts program at Nicholls State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fine Arts	18

Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Graduates of the Fine & Studio Arts program at Nicholls State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.