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. We've also included details on how Ole Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fine arts.
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The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #336 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 322 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 336 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from Ole Miss. This makes it the #216 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ole Miss go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,337 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ole Miss was $1,118 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $386 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,252 | $26,820 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,040 | $12,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts from Ole Miss. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in fine arts from Ole Miss in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| 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 University of Mississippi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 45 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 16 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.