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Fine & Studio Arts at Duke University

Fine & Studio Arts at Duke University

If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, consider the program at Duke University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Duke University is located in Durham, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at Duke University.

Online Class Availability at Duke University

Distance learning is available at Duke University. Among 17,499 students, 1,312 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,836 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Duke University

These rankings give you a sense of how Duke University’s Fine & Studio Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #3 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #14 of 125
Best Value North Carolina #15 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #81 of 666
Best Value Southeast (Region) #117 of 124
Best Value Nationwide #603 of 662

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #3 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #14 of 125
Best Value North Carolina #15 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #81 of 666
Best Value Southeast (Region) #117 of 124
Best Value Nationwide #603 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Duke University

Those who finish Duke University’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Fine & Studio Arts at Duke University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $40,485
3 years $45,080
4 years $50,324

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Duke University report median earnings of $50,324, compared with $115,482 for all Duke University graduates — about 56% lower than the school-wide median.

Fine & Studio Arts earnings compared with all majors at Duke University

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Duke University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Duke University are 68% women (17) and 32% men (8).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Duke University

Of the 8 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Duke University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

Duke University gender breakdown of Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Duke University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine & Studio Arts majors at Duke University

Minority students account for 25% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Duke University, below the national average of 40%.*

Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program at Duke University

Of the 13 master’s fine & studio arts graduates at Duke University, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

Duke University gender breakdown of Fine & Studio Arts Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at Duke University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine & Studio Arts majors at Duke University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at Duke University, above the national average of 28%.*

Fine & Studio Arts Doctoral Program at Duke University

Of the 4 doctoral fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Duke University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

Duke University gender breakdown of Fine & Studio Arts Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts doctoral degree recipients at Duke University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine & Studio Arts majors at Duke University

*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 Duke University

This Fine & Studio Arts program at Duke University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Art History 15
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 10

Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Those who complete Fine & Studio Arts program at Duke University pursue many career paths. Here 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

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