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 SUNY Potsdam ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Potsdam was ranked #468 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #46 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Potsdam handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Potsdam go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,830 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,186 for all fine arts students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Potsdam, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,162 for all fine arts majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at SUNY Potsdam.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 fine arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from SUNY Potsdam. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Potsdam are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 41 |
| Arts & Media Management | 16 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 14 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 11 |
| Dance | 3 |
