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. Also, learn how Marshall University ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine arts.
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The bachelor's program at Marshall University was ranked #387 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 370 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 387 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marshall University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marshall University is $24,475. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Marshall University, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $21,212 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,127.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Marshall University paid an average of $781 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $307 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,372 | $18,724 |
| Fees | $1,570 | $1,570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,852 | $12,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts from Marshall University. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Marshall University 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 Marshall University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Marshall University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 25 |
| Music | 5 |
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