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Fine & Studio Arts at Western Colorado University

Fine & Studio Arts at Western Colorado University

What traits are you looking for in a fine arts school? To help you decide if Western Colorado University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's fine arts program.

Western is located in Gunnison, Colorado and approximately 3,203 students attend the school each year.

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.

Western Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts

Western Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

The fine arts major at Western 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.

Fine Arts Student Demographics at Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Western Colorado University.

Western Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in fine arts at Western 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 Western Colorado University with a bachelor's in fine arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Fine & Studio Arts

Fine & Studio Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Colorado University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fine Arts 14

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 CO, the home state for Western Colorado University.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,880 $60,820
Photographers 750 $38,600
Art Directors 570 $92,440
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers 290 $42,490

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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