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Fine Arts in District of Columbia

Fine Arts Schools in District of Columbia

In 2022-2023, 131 students earned their Fine Arts degrees in DC.

As a degree choice, Fine Arts is the 76th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Fine Arts Majors in District of Columbia

Fine Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 39

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a fine arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fine arts majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 16.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 52.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.7%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Fine Arts Grads in District of Columbia

6,460 people in the state and 1,344,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to fine arts.

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Wages for Fine Arts Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, fine arts grads earn an average of $78,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $58,370.

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There are 2 colleges in District of Columbia that offer fine arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $34,462.

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#2

American University

Washington
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $43,412.

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Fine Arts Careers in DC

Some of the careers fine arts majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Archivists 5% $74,410

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to fine arts.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 44
Design & Applied Arts 33
Music 29
Drama & Theater Arts 23
Arts & Media Management 22

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View Nationwide Fine Arts Report

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