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 Ohio State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fine arts.
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Ohio State is in the top 10% of the country for fine arts. More specifically it was ranked #28 out of 465 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from Ohio State. This makes it the #50 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in fine arts in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ohio State is $29,186. This is higher than $24,539, which is the national median for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ohio State, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $49,302 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,127 for all fine arts majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the fine arts program at Ohio State is $424 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ohio State was $1,556 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,826 | $37,332 |
| Fees | $1,033 | $1,033 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,030 | $1,030 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,272 | $14,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,070 | $3,070 |
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Of the 85 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in fine arts from Ohio State in 2022, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Ohio 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 Ohio State Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of fine arts master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 70 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 50 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 42 |
| Dance | 24 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 22 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.