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Fine & Studio Arts at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Every fine and studio arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the Fine Arts program at University of New Mexico - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 22,311. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from UNM.

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.

UNM Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

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

UNM Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks Fine Arts programs across the country. The following shows how UNM performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at UNM 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 Popular Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Degree Schools 59
Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools 104

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

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in Fine Arts, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UNM Fine Arts Graduates

The median salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNM is $18,295. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,186 for all Fine Arts students.

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Fine Arts Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 60 Fine Arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNM, about 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical Fine Arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at UNM since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at UNM are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 33
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UNM Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program

71% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from UNM in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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In the Fine Arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UNM 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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers 7,010 $55,380
Photographers 230 $53,720
Multimedia Artists and Animators 140 $57,280
Curators 120 $52,880
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 100 $55,430

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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