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Fine & Studio Arts at Ringling College of Art and Design

If you plan to study Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at Ringling College of Art and Design. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ringling College of Art and Design is in Sarasota, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at Ringling College of Art and Design.

Online Class Availability at Ringling College of Art and Design

Distance learning is available at Ringling College of Art and Design. Among 1,666 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 506 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Ringling College of Art and Design

These rankings give you a sense of how Ringling College of Art and Design’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#17 of 18
Best Value	Florida	#18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#118 of 125
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#124 of 124
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#634 of 666
Best Value	Nationwide	#661 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design

Those who finish Ringling College of Art and Design’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
1 year	$19,707
2 years	$14,627

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Ringling College of Art and Design, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Ringling College of Art and Design are 61% women (36) and 39% men (23).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Ringling College of Art and Design

Of the 59 bachelor’s fine & studio arts graduates at Ringling College of Art and Design, 61% were women (36) and 39% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Ringling College of Art and Design.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	4
Asian	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Ringling College of Art and Design, higher than 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 Ringling College of Art and Design

This Fine & Studio Arts program at Ringling College of Art and Design includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Art Studies	49
Fine Arts	10

Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at Ringling College of Art and Design pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Fine & Studio Arts graduates, 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.