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Fine & Studio Arts at Rochester Institute of Technology

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Fine & Studio Arts at Rochester Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a Fine Arts school? To help you decide if Rochester Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's Fine Arts program.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 16,158 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,565 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in 2021, 12 of them were fine and studio arts majors.

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.

RIT Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at RIT

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

RIT does offer online education options in Fine Arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

RIT Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at RIT 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
Most Focused Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools 69
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in Fine Arts from RIT. This makes it the #59 most popular school for Fine Arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Fine Arts Student Demographics at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in Fine Arts from RIT in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

RIT Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program

71% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of Fine Arts master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

RIT 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 NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Art Directors 8,320 $124,710
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers 4,390 $50,380
Photographers 4,090 $53,150

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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