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Fine Arts at University of Southern Mississippi

If you plan to study Fine Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Southern Mississippi is in Hattiesburg, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 fine arts degrees were awarded at University of Southern Mississippi.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Southern Mississippi

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern Mississippi. Among 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) studied exclusively online and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Fine Arts graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Fine Arts graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Of the 9 bachelor’s fine arts degrees awarded at University of Southern Mississippi, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 22% of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, below the national average of 39%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Fine Arts Graduates

Students who finish Fine Arts program at University of Southern Mississippi pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.