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Fine & Studio Arts Schools in New York

3,405 students earned Fine Arts degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Fine & Studio Arts is the 22nd most popular major in the state out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Fine & Studio Arts Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,103
Master’s Degree 642
Associate Degree 478
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 103
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 103
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 103
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 47
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 47
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 47
Post-Master’s Certificate 32
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 32

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.8%
  • White: 47.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.9%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Fine & Studio Arts Grads in New York

There are 111,280 people in the state and 1,344,090 people in the nation working in Fine Arts jobs.

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Wages for Fine & Studio Arts Jobs in New York

In this state, Fine Arts grads earn an average of $73,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $58,370.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer Fine Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

160 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

65% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

#2

Hunter College

New York
157 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
24,052 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,158. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

141 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
15,227 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#4

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
2,465 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $32,377 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it.

140 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,353 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $47,438. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

122 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,191 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,389. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
3,692 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $37,008 after graduation.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

In their early career, Columbia grads earn an average salary of $79,434. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Columbia. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

#9

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City
88 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,971 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. The 9.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. 87% of students get financical aid.

#10

The New School

New York
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,047 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 20% of the teachers are full time. An average student at New School University will pay a net price of $44,430.

Fine & Studio Arts Careers in NY

Some of the careers Fine Arts majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Curators 21% $66,400
Museum Technicians and Conservators 18% $54,370
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 17% $78,520
Archivists 17% $50,780
Fine Artists 10% $0
Artists 9% $68,200
Art Directors 8% $108,470
Multimedia Artists and Animators 7% $79,630
High School Teachers 7% $81,290
Jewelers, Precious Stone and Metal Workers -4% $43,290
Photographers -6% $43,210

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Design & Applied Arts 4,391
Drama & Theater Arts 2,542
Music 2,324
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 2,001
Arts & Media Management 688
General Visual & Performing Arts 593
Dance 351
Other Visual Art 344

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