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Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree

Fine & Studio Arts Doctor’s Degrees

There are 1,338 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Fine & Studio Arts. This degree is more popular with female students, and about23% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 21.7% of Fine & Studio Arts graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Fine & Studio Arts Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 37,770 people earned theirFine & Studio Arts majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Fine & Studio Arts at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 4,250
Associate’s Degree 5,108
Bachelor’s Degree 24,445
Master’s Degree 3,630
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 212

Earnings of Fine & Studio Arts Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Fine & Studio Arts of $36,289 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,613
4 years $36,289
5 years $41,536

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Fine & Studio Arts majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 76.4% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 50
Women 162
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts

The racial-ethnic distribution of Fine & Studio Arts graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 117 55.2%
Asian 5 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14 6.6%
Black or African American 5 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.5%
Two or More Races 8 3.8%
Race Unknown 14 6.6%
International Students 46 21.7%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Fine & Studio Arts Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 21.7% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 1,469 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Fine & Studio Arts. Learn more about the most popular below:

School of the Art Institute of Chicago tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 920 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mesa Community College is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 911 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 656 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Glendale Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 637 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Estrella Mountain Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. This school awarded 555 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Fullerton comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. This school awarded 453 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 435 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 329 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 321 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 299 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 299 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

Full Sail University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 298 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 290 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Community College is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 241 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. This school awarded 238 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

San Jose State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Paradise Valley Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 206 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

South Mountain Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. This school awarded 199 doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

New York University

New York, NY

New York University is a popular choice for Fine & Studio Arts majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Bard College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Fine & Studio Arts. During the most recent year for which we have data, 187 people received their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Fine & Studio Arts Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Art/Art Studies, General 18,711
Fine/Studio Arts, General 12,013
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3,557
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 751
Intermedia/Multimedia 732

Below are some popular majors similar to Fine & Studio Arts that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Design and Applied Arts 38,798
Music 25,853
Film/Video and Photographic Arts 18,927
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 16,640
Visual and Performing Arts, General 7,225

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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