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Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Iowa

286 students earned Fine Arts degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Fine & Studio Arts is the 37th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Fine & Studio Arts Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 244
Master’s Degree 39
Associate Degree 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.8%
  • White: 68.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.7%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Fine & Studio Arts Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 15,420 people employed in jobs related to a Fine Arts degree, compared to 1,344,090 nationwide.

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Wages for Fine & Studio Arts Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a Fine Arts grad in the state is $46,940, compared to a typical salary of $58,370 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Iowa that offer Fine Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
157 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 86% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. 83% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,438.

#3

Grinnell College

Grinnell
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
1,493 Total Students

83% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,182. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

#4

Cornell College

Mount Vernon
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
1,002 Total Students

The average student takes 4.01 years to complete their degree at Cornell College. Graduates earn an average $36,662 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#5

Luther College

Decorah
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Luther grads earn an average salary of $44,001.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,015 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, MIU grads earn an average salary of $25,124. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#7

Coe College

Cedar Rapids
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $20,371. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,003 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at St. Ambrose University. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,292.

#9

Clarke University

Dubuque
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
855 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,860.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,517 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $18,286. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years.

#9

Grand View University

Des Moines
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,874 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,643 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

Fine & Studio Arts Careers in IA

Some of the careers Fine Arts majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Museum Technicians and Conservators 22% $41,250
Artists 15% $51,650
Curators 15% $45,250
Craft Artists 14% $0
Multimedia Artists and Animators 14% $49,690
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 12% $72,480
Fine Artists 9% $44,380
High School Teachers 7% $56,040
Art Directors 5% $70,970
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers 0% $43,580
Photographers -11% $25,570

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to Fine Arts.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Design & Applied Arts 481
Music 227
Drama & Theater Arts 160
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 79
General Visual & Performing Arts 28
Dance 28
Other Visual Art 16
Arts & Media Management 4

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