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Fine & Studio Arts at University of Puget Sound

If you plan to study Fine & Studio Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of Puget Sound. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Puget Sound sits in Tacoma, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at University of Puget Sound.

Studying Online at University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at University of Puget Sound

Rankings can help you compare University of Puget Sound’s Fine & Studio Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#3 of 9
Best Value	Washington	#9 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#40 of 146
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#132 of 145
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#190 of 666
Best Value	Nationwide	#626 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from University of Puget Sound

Students who complete University of Puget Sound’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,720
2 years	$26,739
5 years	$48,354

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of Puget Sound comes in at $26,345.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of Puget Sound, by degree type.

Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of Puget Sound are 67% women (14) and 33% men (7).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Puget Sound

Of the 21 bachelor’s fine & studio arts graduates at University of Puget Sound, 67% were women (14) and 33% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 29% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puget Sound, lower 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 University of Puget Sound

The Fine & Studio Arts program at University of Puget Sound breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Art Studies	1
Art History	8
Painting	9
Printmaking	3

Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Those who complete Fine & Studio Arts program at University of Puget Sound go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.