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. In addition, we cover how IU Bloomington ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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IU Bloomington is in the top 10% of the country for fine arts. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 465 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #27 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at IU Bloomington is $29,344. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IU Bloomington paid an average of $1,219 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $322 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,312 | $39,004 |
| Fees | $1,478 | $1,478 |
| Books and Supplies | $690 | $690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,380 | $13,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,040 | $3,040 |
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Of the 48 fine arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from IU Bloomington, about 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
IU Bloomington 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 IU Bloomington Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's fine arts program at IU Bloomington make a median salary of $37,186. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all fine arts graduates with a master's is $32,650.
The fine arts program at IU Bloomington awarded 25 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IU Bloomington are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| 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 Indiana University - Bloomington.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 389 |
| Arts & Media Management | 60 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 46 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 40 |
| Dance | 16 |
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