by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UNCA ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNCA was ranked #355 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #10 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 339 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 355 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Asheville handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,504 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNCA paid an average of $895 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $172 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,122 | $21,470 |
| Fees | $3,339 | $3,339 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,018 | $11,018 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 students earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts from UNCA. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UNCA 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 UNCA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at University of North Carolina at Asheville.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 47 |
| Music | 23 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 8 |
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