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Art History in California

Art History Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 457 students earned their Art History degrees in CA.

An Art History major is the 224th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Art History Majors in California

Art History majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 40
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 24

Gender Distribution

In California, a art history major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of art history majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.4%
  • White: 40.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.1%
  • Other Races: 11.6%
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Jobs for Art History Grads in California

In this state, there are 13,120 people employed in jobs related to an art history degree, compared to 126,060 nationwide.

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Wages for Art History Jobs in California

A typical salary for a art history grad in the state is $67,650, compared to a typical salary of $56,400 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer art history degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. An average student at Azusa Pacific will pay a net price of $19,968.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at UCLA. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. A typical student attending UCLA will pay a net price of $15,637.

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Academy of Art University

San Francisco
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
8,928 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $37,263. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 20% are considered full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. An average student at USC will pay a net price of $29,462. The full-time teacher rate is 59%.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,612 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 22%. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. An average student at California College of the Arts will pay a net price of $35,076.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UC Berkeley. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,371. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

A typical student attending UCSD will pay a net price of $15,069. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
26,179 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,482. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

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Art History Careers in CA

Some of the careers art history majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Curators 18% $60,640

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to art history.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Fine Arts 184
Other Fine Arts & Art Studies 69
Art Studies 67
Metal & Jewelry Arts 2

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