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Fine Arts in Washington

Fine Arts Schools in Washington

In 2022-2023, 362 students earned their Fine Arts degrees in WA.

A Fine Arts major is the 46th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Fine Arts Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 338
Master’s Degree 15
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.4%
  • White: 51.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.0%
  • Other Races: 14.6%
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Jobs for Fine Arts Grads in Washington

There are 19,780 people in the state and 1,344,090 people in the nation working in fine arts jobs.

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Wages for Fine Arts Jobs in Washington

In this state, fine arts grads earn an average of $53,960. Nationwide, they make an average of $58,370.

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There are 10 colleges in Washington that offer fine arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle. A typical student attending UW Seattle will pay a net price of $13,404.

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92 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

68% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,676. It takes the average student 4.65 years to graduate.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,768. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at CWU.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. 88% of students get financical aid. 84% of the teachers are full time.

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Whitman College

Walla Walla
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
1,360 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,130 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at Puget Sound will pay a net price of $37,164. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 65%. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,699. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
482 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate. An average student at Cornish College of the Arts will pay a net price of $38,416. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. This private school has an average net price of $33,700. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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Fine Arts Careers in WA

Some of the careers fine arts majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Archivists 14% $53,180
Craft Artists 13% $37,930
Artists 6% $43,470

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Design & Applied Arts 532
Music 320
Drama & Theater Arts 230
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 132
Dance 53
Arts & Media Management 24
General Visual & Performing Arts 13
Other Visual Art 12

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