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Master's Degree in Art Studies

Master’s Degrees in Art Studies

537 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in art studies is offered at 100 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 24% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 11.4% of art studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Art Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 537 people earned their master's degree in art studies. This earns it the #229 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for art studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in art studies. About 69.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 162
Women 375
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The racial-ethnic distribution of art studies master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 20
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 64
White 324
International Students 61
Other Races/Ethnicities 46
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There are 100 colleges that offer a master’s degree in art studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
42 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for art studies students seekinga master's degree is Eastern Illinois University. Roughly 8,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their master's degree in art studies from EIU. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#2

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
36 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in art studies from UW - Madison. Of these students, 68% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
32 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Iowa. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. 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, 32 people received their master's degree in art studies from Iowa. Of these students, 56% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

27 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Nebraska at Kearney is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in art studies from UNK. Of these students, 81% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa, California
21 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Azusa Pacific University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,180 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in art studies from Azusa Pacific.

19 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 19 people received their master's degree in art studies from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 77% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
16 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tufts University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in art studies. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in art studies from Tufts. Of these students, 75% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

14 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in art studies from Ohio State. Of these students, 64% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
13 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in art studies from UARK. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New Mexico - Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in art studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,803 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,287 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in art studies from UNM. About 100% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
12 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Houston comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in art studies. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in art studies from UH. Of these students, 71% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Radford University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,457 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in art studies from Radford. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#13

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
10 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 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, 10 people received their master's degree in art studies from UCLA. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#15

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
9 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Davis comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in art studies. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 9 people received their master's degree in art studies from UC Davis. About 64% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Warren Wilson College

Swannanoa, North Carolina
9 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Warren Wilson College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in art studies from Warren Wilson. About 100% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

California State University - Northridge

Northridge, California
8 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Northridge is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Each year, around 40,300 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, 8 people received their master's degree in art studies from CSUN. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

8 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. 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, 8 people received their master's degree in art studies from UW Seattle. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#17

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Texas Tech University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in art studies. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in art studies from Texas Tech.

#20

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, Louisiana
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for art studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,738 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in art studies from NSU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to art studies that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Art History 755
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 220
Painting 130
Sculpture 57
Printmaking 56

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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