Fine & Studio Arts at University of South Carolina-Columbia
If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is in Columbia, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Many students take online classes at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Use these rankings to compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Fine & Studio Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #1 of 12 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #11 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 125 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #107 of 124 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #213 of 666 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #532 of 662 |
Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia
Graduates of University of South Carolina-Columbia’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 | $23,772 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $30,635 |
| 4 years | $32,724 |
| 5 years | $40,790 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia report median earnings of $32,724, compared with $66,578 for all University of South Carolina-Columbia graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia stands at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 81% women (48) and 19% men (11).
Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Among the 51 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 80% were women (41) and 20% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, below the national average of 40%.*
Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Of the 8 master’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-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 South Carolina-Columbia
The Fine & Studio Arts program at University of South Carolina-Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine Arts | 51 |
| Art History | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Fine & Studio Arts program at University of South Carolina-Columbia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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