Art Studies Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Art Studies is offered at 730 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Art Studies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 10.3% of Art Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Art Studies Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 18,711 degrees were awarded toArt Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Art Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 4,072 |
| Associate’s Degree | 3,792 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 10,236 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 607 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Art Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Art Studies of $36,289 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,613 |
| 4 years | $36,289 |
| 5 years | $41,536 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Art Studies students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Art Studies. About 68.4% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 166 |
| Women | 359 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Art Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 317 | 60.4% |
| Asian | 26 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 13.1% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 5.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.6% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 2.7% |
| Race Unknown | 11 | 2.1% |
| International Students | 54 | 10.3% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 10.3% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Art Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 864 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Art Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
Mesa Community College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 897 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 643 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Glendale Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 630 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Estrella Mountain Community College is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 545 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 326 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rio Salado College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 321 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Phoenix College is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 290 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. This school awarded 285 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 238 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Scottsdale Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. This school awarded 234 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 228 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Paradise Valley Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. This school awarded 198 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South Mountain Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. This school awarded 195 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 171 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 167 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Monica College is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 152 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Art Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 147 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 146 people received their master's degree in Art Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Art Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
James Madison University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Art Studies. This school awarded 138 master's degrees in Art Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Art Studies that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 12,013 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3,557 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 751 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 732 |
| Painting | 607 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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