by our College Data Analytics TeamFine & Studio Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at San Jose State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in Fine Arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. San Jose State is in the top 10% of the country for Fine Arts. More specifically it was ranked #73 out of 760 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for San Jose State.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,110 | $2,110 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,035 | $1,035 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,986 | $16,986 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,152 | $3,152 |
Learn more about San Jose State tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at San Jose State in Fine Arts walked away with an average of $16,878 in student debt. That is 34% lower than the national average of $25,480.
The median early career salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from San Jose State is $32,536 per year. That is 39% higher than the national average of $23,363.
Online degrees for the San Jose State 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 San Jose State Online Learning page.
About 66.4% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in Fine Arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 66.8% of the Fine Arts bachelor’s degrees at San Jose State in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 94 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 33 |
Fine & Studio Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 121 |
| Fine Arts | 159 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to fine and studio arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 4 |
| Dance | 15 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 153 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 11 |
| Music | 44 |
View All Fine & Studio Arts Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
