by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Buffalo State ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at Buffalo State was ranked #132 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #18 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 130 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 132 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Buffalo State handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from Buffalo State. This makes it the #94 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Buffalo State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,041 a year. This is less than $24,539, which is the national median of all fine arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Buffalo State was $708 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,490 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,716 | $16,716 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
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The fine arts program at Buffalo State awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Buffalo 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 Buffalo State Online Learning page.
All of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in fine arts from Buffalo State in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Buffalo State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Buffalo State.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 29 |
| Music | 12 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 11 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 3 |
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