Fine & Studio Arts at California State University-Northridge
If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at California State University-Northridge. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Northridge is located in Northridge, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 329 fine & studio arts graduations were recorded at California State University-Northridge.
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Studying Online at California State University-Northridge
Distance learning is available at California State University-Northridge. Of 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) studied exclusively online and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at California State University-Northridge
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Northridge’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #18 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #19 of 146 |
| Best Value | California | #55 of 120 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #55 of 145 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 662 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #92 of 666 |
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from California State University-Northridge
Students who complete California State University-Northridge’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,598 |
| 2 years | $24,701 |
| 3 years | $31,569 |
| 4 years | $36,547 |
| 5 years | $45,572 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from California State University-Northridge report median earnings of $36,547, compared with $62,574 for all California State University-Northridge graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from California State University-Northridge stands at $15,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at California State University-Northridge, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at California State University-Northridge are 61% women (202) and 39% men (127).
Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge
Among the 320 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at California State University-Northridge, 61% were women (195) and 39% were men (125).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 71 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 162 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 40 |
| Two or More Races | 14 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Minority students account for 72% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 40%.*
Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge
Of the 9 master’s fine & studio arts graduates at California State University-Northridge, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 89% of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Fine & Studio Arts Concentrations at California State University-Northridge
The Fine & Studio Arts program at California State University-Northridge breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 326 |
| Fine Arts | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Those who complete Fine & Studio Arts program at California State University-Northridge pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Fine & Studio Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Curators | $79,764 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Craft Artists | $76,826 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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