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Fine Arts in Colorado

Fine Arts Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 486 students earned their Fine Arts degrees in CO.

As a degree choice, Fine Arts is the 29th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Fine Arts Majors in Colorado

Fine Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 465
Master’s Degree 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a fine arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fine arts majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.0%
  • White: 67.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Fine Arts Grads in Colorado

There are 21,720 people in the state and 1,344,090 people in the nation working in fine arts jobs.

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Wages for Fine Arts Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a fine arts grad in the state is $51,080, compared to a typical salary of $58,370 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer fine arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,782. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate.

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101 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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87 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid. A typical student attending CU - Boulder will pay a net price of $20,971.

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60 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

A typical student attending University of Northern Colorado will pay a net price of $17,465. 58% of the teachers are full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
19,086 Total Students

The average student takes 4.92 years to complete their degree at MSU Denver. This public school has an average net price of $15,602. 100% of students get financical aid.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $34,737. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,469 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
9,110 Total Students

A typical student attending Colorado Mesa will pay a net price of $15,483. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 58% of the teachers are full time.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
5,925 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. This public school has an average net price of $12,815.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,203 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. This public school has an average net price of $15,175. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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Fine Arts Careers in CO

Some of the careers fine arts majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Archivists 17% $42,500
Craft Artists 12% $27,980
Artists 11% $44,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to fine arts.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Music 554
Design & Applied Arts 316
Drama & Theater Arts 243
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 184
General Visual & Performing Arts 56
Dance 30
Arts & Media Management 28

View all majors related to Fine Arts

View Nationwide Fine Arts Report

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