Fine Arts at Purdue University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Fine Arts, consider the program at Purdue University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University-Main Campus sits in West Lafayette, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 fine arts degrees were granted at Purdue University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Purdue University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Purdue University-Main Campus. Among 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) studied exclusively online and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Fine Arts graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fine Arts graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 62% women (10) and 38% men (6).
Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Of the 12 bachelor’s fine arts graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 39%.*
Fine Arts Master’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Of the 4 master’s fine arts graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fine Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Fine Arts program at Purdue University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Fine Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
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
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