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Fine & Studio Arts at South Dakota State University

If you plan to study Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at South Dakota State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Dakota State University is in Brookings, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at South Dakota State University.

Studying Online at South Dakota State University

Online coursework is an option at South Dakota State University. Of 12,056 students, 2,300 (19%) studied exclusively online and 4,028 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at South Dakota State University

These rankings give you a sense of how South Dakota State University’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Dakota	#1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 45
Best Value	South Dakota	#2 of 3
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#19 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#31 of 666
Best Value	Nationwide	#354 of 662

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at South Dakota State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at South Dakota State University are 67% women (22) and 33% men (11).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at South Dakota State University

Among the 3 bachelor’s fine & studio arts graduates at South Dakota State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*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 South Dakota State University

This Fine & Studio Arts program at South Dakota State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fine Arts	3
Art History	23
Printmaking	3
Ceramic Arts & Ceramics	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Those who complete Fine & Studio Arts program at South Dakota State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.