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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. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Santa Barbara is in Santa Barbara, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 77 fine arts degrees were granted at University of California-Santa Barbara.

Studying Online at University of California-Santa Barbara

Distance learning is available at University of California-Santa Barbara. Of 26,133 students, 57 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,195 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Fine Arts graduates at University of California-Santa Barbara, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fine Arts graduates at University of California-Santa Barbara are 77% women (59) and 23% men (18).

Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Santa Barbara

Among the 69 bachelor’s fine arts graduates at University of California-Santa Barbara, 75% were women (52) and 25% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Santa Barbara.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	1
Asian	13
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Santa Barbara, higher than the national average of 39%.*

Fine Arts Master’s Program at University of California-Santa Barbara

Among the 8 master’s fine arts degrees awarded at University of California-Santa Barbara, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at University of California-Santa Barbara.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 75% of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at University of California-Santa Barbara, higher than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Fine Arts Graduates

Those who complete Fine Arts program at University of California-Santa Barbara go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Fine Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$83,610
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$69,338
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

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.