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Fine Arts Undergraduate Certificate

Fine Arts Undergraduate Certificates

There are 655 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Fine Arts. This degree is more popular with female students, and about27% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Fine Arts Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 12,013 students earned theirFine Arts majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Fine Arts at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate (this page) 49
Associate’s Degree 936
Bachelor’s Degree 9,731
Master’s Degree 1,296

Earnings of Fine Arts Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Fine Arts 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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 79.6% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 39
Gender Diversity of Undergraduate Certificates in Fine Arts

The racial-ethnic distribution of Fine Arts graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 36 73.5%
Asian 4 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4 8.2%
Black or African American 2 4.1%
Race Unknown 3 6.1%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Fine Arts Undergraduate Certificate Students

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 749 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts. Learn more about the most popular below:

School of the Art Institute of Chicago tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 884 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Fullerton comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. This school awarded 302 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Long Beach comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 207 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

San Jose State University is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 167 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Bard College is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 148 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. This school awarded 122 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-East Bay is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 121 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

The New School

New York, NY

The New School comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

CUNY City College

New York, NY

CUNY City College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. This school awarded 103 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. This school awarded 98 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania Western University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 96 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 96 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. This school awarded 94 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University-Indianapolis is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 91 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts. This school awarded 90 undergraduate certificates in Fine Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Fashion Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Fine Arts majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Fine Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Fine Arts that also offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Art/Art Studies, General 18,711
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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