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 Montclair State ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine arts.
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The bachelor's program at Montclair State was ranked #204 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #8 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 198 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 204 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Montclair State University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montclair State is $21,934. This is less than $24,539, which is the national median of all fine arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Montclair State, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $44,948 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,127 for all fine arts majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Montclair State paid an average of $769 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $457 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,710 | $23,070 |
| Fees | $1,056 | $1,056 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,822 | $16,822 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Of the 51 fine arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Montclair State, about 41% were men and 59% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Montclair State 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 Montclair State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Montclair State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 96 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 86 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 68 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 47 |
| Dance | 39 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.