by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Colorado Mesa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fine arts.
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The bachelor's program at Colorado Mesa was ranked #453 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #9 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 425 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 453 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colorado Mesa University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colorado Mesa is $27,136. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Colorado Mesa was $828 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,592 | $23,192 |
| Fees | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,760 | $11,760 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,275 | $3,275 |
Learn more about Colorado Mesa tuition and fees.
Of the 12 fine arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Colorado Mesa, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Colorado Mesa fine arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colorado Mesa Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Colorado Mesa University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 16 |
| Music | 9 |
| Dance | 4 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.