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Fine & Studio Arts at Purdue University - Main Campus

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

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Purdue.

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.

Purdue Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Fine Arts

Purdue Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks Fine Arts programs across the country. The following shows how Purdue performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at Purdue 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 202
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Schools 238
Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools 304

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in Fine Arts from Purdue. This makes it the #174 most popular school for Fine Arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Fine Arts Graduates from Purdue Make?

The median salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue is $20,657. This is less than $24,186, which is the national average of all Fine Arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Fine Arts Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 Fine Arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from Purdue. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Purdue Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program

75% Women
The Fine Arts program at Purdue awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.

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Of the students who received a Fine Arts master's degree from Purdue, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in Fine Arts.

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

Purdue 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,030 $68,070
Photographers 800 $35,460
Art Directors 420 $82,720
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers 390 $41,220

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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