Fine & Studio Arts at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, take a look at what University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus sits in Albuquerque, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 66 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Among 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #49 of 65 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #55 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #427 of 662 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #518 of 666 |
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Those who finish University of New Mexico-Main Campus’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 | $18,824 |
| 2 years | $25,085 |
| 3 years | $30,336 |
| 4 years | $32,102 |
| 5 years | $33,069 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus report median earnings of $32,102, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus is $22,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 80% women (53) and 20% men (13).
Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Of the 47 bachelor’s fine & studio arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 83% were women (39) and 17% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
Minority students account for 60% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 40%.*
Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Among the 19 master’s fine & studio arts graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 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 New Mexico-Main Campus
The Fine & Studio Arts program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 62 |
| Art History | 4 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Fine & Studio Arts program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.