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 UNK ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #200 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from UNK. This makes it the #20 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,501 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 UNK paid an average of $471 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $216 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,480 | $14,130 |
| Fees | $1,790 | $1,790 |
| Books and Supplies | $770 | $770 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,936 | $11,936 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,078 | $5,078 |
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Of the 13 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in fine arts from UNK in 2022, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UNK 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 UNK Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's fine arts program at UNK make a median salary of $55,459. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all fine arts graduates with a master's is $32,650.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of fine arts master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| 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 Nebraska at Kearney.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 18 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 6 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
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