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Fine & Studio Arts at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

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

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities sits in Minneapolis, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 76 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Many students take online classes at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Minnesota	#3 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#11 of 45
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#103 of 666
Best Value	Nationwide	#343 of 662

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Minnesota	#3 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#11 of 45
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#17 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#103 of 666
Best Value	Nationwide	#343 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Students who complete University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Fine & Studio Arts program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,608
2 years	$26,519
3 years	$33,393
4 years	$37,750
5 years	$42,480

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take home a median $37,750, compared with $71,500 for all University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities stands at $23,956.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 66% women (50) and 34% men (26).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Of the 70 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 70% were women (49) and 30% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	39
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	4
Asian	11
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 41% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, above the national average of 40%.*

Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 5 master’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 20% of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, below the national average of 28%.*

Fine & Studio Arts Doctoral Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 1 doctoral fine & studio arts degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

The Fine & Studio Arts program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Art Studies	67
Art History	9

Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Fine & Studio Arts majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.