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Fine & Studio Arts at Texas State University

If you plan to study Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at Texas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas State University is located in San Marcos, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 91 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at Texas State University.

Studying Online at Texas State University

Online coursework is an option at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Texas State University

Rankings can help you compare Texas State University’s Fine & Studio Arts program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#15 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#20 of 65
Best Value	Texas	#25 of 37
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#49 of 64
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#254 of 666
Best Value	Nationwide	#347 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Texas State University

Those who finish Texas State University’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,416
2 years	$25,580
3 years	$28,541
4 years	$35,494
5 years	$39,521

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Texas State University report median earnings of $35,494, compared with $55,350 for all Texas State University graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Texas State University is $26,928.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Texas State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Texas State University are 78% women (71) and 22% men (20).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Texas State University

Among the 91 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Texas State University, 78% were women (71) and 22% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	39
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University, 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 Texas State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Art Studies	15
Fine Arts	68
Art History	8

Best-Paid Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at Texas State University go on to a range of careers. Below 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.