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. In addition, we cover how Otis College of Art and Design ranks in comparison to other schools with visual arts programs.
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Otis College of Art and Design was ranked #12 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 10 |
| Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 12 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Otis College of Art and Design handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in general visual & performing arts. This is an increase of 73% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
Visual Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Otis College of Art and Design go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,558 a year. This is less than $25,063, which is the national median of all visual arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the visual arts program at Otis College of Art and Design is $756 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Otis College of Art and Design was $2,050 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,100 | $49,100 |
| Fees | $3,360 | $3,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,262 | $17,262 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,632 | $4,632 |
Learn more about Otis College of Art and Design tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 90 students earned a bachelor's degree in visual arts from Otis College of Art and Design. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Otis College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in visual arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Otis College of Art and Design does not offer an online option for its visual arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Otis College of Art and Design Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual arts majors at Otis College of Art and Design.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 132 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 39 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.