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Fine & Studio Arts at University of Missouri-Columbia

Fine & Studio Arts at University of Missouri-Columbia

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

University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 55 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Studying Online at University of Missouri-Columbia

Many students take online classes at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia

Rankings can help you compare University of Missouri-Columbia’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #3 of 45
Best Value Missouri #11 of 14
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #32 of 45
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #52 of 666
Best Value Nationwide #441 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia

Students who complete University of Missouri-Columbia’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Fine & Studio Arts at University of Missouri-Columbia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,933
2 years $29,374
3 years $39,907
4 years $44,535
5 years $46,367

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia report median earnings of $44,535, compared with $65,467 for all University of Missouri-Columbia graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Fine & Studio Arts earnings compared with all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at $22,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, by degree type.

Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 76% women (42) and 24% men (13).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 50 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 76% were women (38) and 24% were men (12).

University of Missouri-Columbia 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 University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 38
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine & Studio Arts majors at University of Missouri-Columbia

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, below the national average of 40%.*

Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 5 master’s fine & studio arts graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

University of Missouri-Columbia 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 University of Missouri-Columbia.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, below 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 University of Missouri-Columbia

The Fine & Studio Arts program at University of Missouri-Columbia breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Art Studies 55

Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at University of Missouri-Columbia go on to a range of careers. 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

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