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. Also, learn how UIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine arts.
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UIUC is in the top 10% of the country for fine arts. More specifically it was ranked #46 out of 465 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from UIUC. This makes it the #30 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in fine arts in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIUC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,669 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UIUC paid an average of $1,019 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $601 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,768 | $35,900 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,938 | $13,938 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from UIUC in 2021-2022, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UIUC 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 UIUC Online Learning page.
Of the 15 fine arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UIUC, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 132 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 100 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 61 |
| Dance | 11 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.