Fine & Studio Arts at Boston University
Every fine & studio arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the fine arts program at Boston University stacks up to those at other schools.Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fine & Studio Arts section at the bottom of this page.
Boston U Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts
- Master’s Degree in Fine Arts
Boston U Fine & Studio Arts Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in fine arts, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Fine Arts Student Demographics at Boston U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Boston University.
Boston U Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program
Of the students who received a fine arts master's degree from Boston U, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in fine arts.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Fine & Studio Arts
Fine & Studio Arts majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boston University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Painting | 17 |
Art History | 6 |
Sculpture | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Fine Arts Grads May Go Into
A degree in fine arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,190 | $99,540 |
Art Directors | 1,310 | $97,810 |
Photographers | 1,220 | $65,090 |
Multimedia Artists and Animators | 610 | $71,210 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.