Bachelor’s Degrees in Art Studies
Education Levels of Art Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 9,910 people earned their bachelor's degree in art studies. This earns it the #41 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in art studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 9,910 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3,793 |
| Associate Degree | 3,313 |
| Master’s Degree | 537 |
| Basic Certificate | 84 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Art Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for art studies majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in art studies. About 73.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,628 |
| Women | 7,282 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of art studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 787 |
| Black or African American | 802 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,059 |
| White | 5,129 |
| International Students | 312 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 821 |
Most Popular Art Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 597 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in art studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
California State University - Northridge tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for art studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 294 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from CSUN. About 60% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Diego State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 218 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from SDSU. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
California State University - Long Beach comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 216 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from CSULB. About 73% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Los Angeles. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 171 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from Cal State LA. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in art studies. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 162 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from ASU - Tempe. About 74% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Idaho. Each year, around 44,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from BYU - I. Of these students, 81% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
James Madison University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,914 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,856 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from JMU. Of these students, 69% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in art studies. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from U-M. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
University of Iowa comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 119 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from Iowa. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 119 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from UGA. About 83% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from UC Santa Cruz. About 75% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in art studies. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from UW Seattle. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in art studies. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from UWM. Of these students, 75% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Central Florida. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from UCF. Of these students, 70% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - San Bernardino is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in art studies. Each year, around 19,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from CSUSB. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Arizona State University - Skysong. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from ASU - Skysong. Of these students, 78% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
California State University - Fullerton comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Roughly 42,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from Cal State Fullerton. About 69% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Irvine comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from UC Irvine. About 73% of this group were women, and 61% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Francisco State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in art studies. Roughly 27,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from SFSU. Of these students, 66% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida Atlantic University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in art studies. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their bachelor's degree in art studies from FAU. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to art studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fine Arts | 9,349 |
| Art History | 2,440 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 628 |
| Painting | 508 |
| Other Fine Arts & Art Studies | 406 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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