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Fine Arts at University of California - Santa Barbara

Fine Arts at University of California - Santa Barbara

If you plan to study fine arts, take a look at what University of California - Santa Barbara has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and approximately 26,179 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fine Arts section at the bottom of this page.

UCSB Fine Arts Degrees Available

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

UCSB Fine Arts Rankings

The fine arts major at UCSB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fine 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.

Fine Arts Student Demographics at UCSB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.

UCSB Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its fine arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in fine arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 18
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

UCSB Fine Arts Master’s Program

33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of fine arts master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in fine arts each year. UCSB does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 40% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a fine arts master's degree from UCSB, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a master's in fine arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Barbara.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Fine Artists 2,070 $76,230
Artists 540 $70,260

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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