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Fine & Studio Arts at Vassar College

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Fine & Studio Arts at Vassar College

If you plan to study fine and studio arts, take a look at what Vassar College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Vassar is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 2,435 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Vassar.

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.

Vassar Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts

Vassar Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the Fine Arts progam at Vassar compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at Vassar 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
Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools 26
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 26
Most Focused Fine & Studio Arts Schools 203
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 366

Earnings of Vassar Fine Arts Graduates

The median salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Vassar is $32,522. This is 34% higher than $24,186, which is the national average for all Fine Arts bachelor's degree recipients.

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Fine Arts Student Demographics at Vassar

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at Vassar College.

Vassar Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The Fine Arts program at Vassar awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at Vassar are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Vassar 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 NY, the home state for Vassar College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Art Directors 8,320 $124,710
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers 4,390 $50,380
Photographers 4,090 $53,150

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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