by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Brown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fine arts.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for fine arts majors, Brown came in at #9. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 9 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 10 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brown University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Brown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,180 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Brown was $2,051 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,656 | $65,656 |
| Fees | $2,574 | $2,574 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,598 | $16,598 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,820 | $2,820 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in fine arts from Brown. About 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Brown does not offer an online option for its fine arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brown Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in fine arts from Brown in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Brown University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 32 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 25 |
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