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. We've also included details on how TCNJ ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fine arts.
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TCNJ was ranked #51 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for fine 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 #1 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 51 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The College of New Jersey handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at TCNJ is $33,214. 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 TCNJ, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $40,146 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,127 for all fine arts majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at TCNJ paid an average of $992 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $522 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,706 | $20,589 |
| Fees | $3,979 | $3,979 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,569 | $15,569 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,578 | $4,578 |
Learn more about TCNJ tuition and fees.
Of the 58 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from TCNJ in 2021-2022, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at TCNJ are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the TCNJ 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 TCNJ Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at The College of New Jersey.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.